NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a leader in advanced motion technology, today published its 2025 corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, demonstrating the company's progress in environmental sustainability, social impact and product innovation.
"Being a good business steward means integrating responsibility into everything we do, from how we operate to how we contribute to our communities and serve our customers," said Lucian Boldea, Timken president and chief executive officer. "By innovating systems-focused solutions, we help customers achieve more with less energy, fewer resources and greater uptime. This is where engineering excellence meets environmental stewardship."
In the report, Timken showcases impactful actions across its three CSR pillars – people, product and planet – including the company's progress in reducing aggregate Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity. From its 2018 baseline year through 2025, Timken decreased emissions intensity by 48%, keeping the company well on track to hit its target of 50% by 2030.
The report also highlights how Timken advanced its CSR efforts in 2025 by:
- Achieving a 21-fold increase in renewable energy use since 2018 and investing more than $13 million since 2023 to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions;
- Diverting 86% of waste from landfills and lowering annual waste generation by 41% since 2018, reflecting sustainable resource management principles;
- Strengthening a culture of safety and engagement, as demonstrated by nearly 7,000 employee-submitted Good Catch! safety observations;
- Investing in next-generation STEM education and workforce development initiatives, including the expansion of Timken's global TRADE apprenticeship program; and
- Delivering innovative, sustainable products – such as more efficient precision aerospace bearings, automatic-lubrication systems and custom gear drives – that help customers reduce energy use, cut emissions and improve performance.
For more information about Timken's commitment to creating a more sustainable world, visit www.timken.com/corporate-social-responsibility/.
About The Timken Company
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a leader in advanced motion technology, designs and manufactures highly engineered systems and components for customers in strategic end markets, including aerospace and defense, power and electrification, and automation and industrial solutions. With more than 125 years of specialized expertise and a multinational presence, Timken is a trusted partner worldwide, innovating and powering performance across the application lifecycle. The company posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025 and employs approximately 19,000 people, operating from 45 countries. Learn more at www.timken.com or @TheTimkenCompany.
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