Genuine Parts Company (GPC), a leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1928, GPC has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse clientele in the automotive, industrial, and office products sectors. The company is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality parts and services, including automotive components, industrial supplies, and electrical products. GPC's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the industry. With a rich history of innovation and growth, Genuine Parts continues to set benchmarks in the market, making it a formidable player in the global distribution landscape.
How does Genuine Parts's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Genuine Parts Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 232,711,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 111,792,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 344,503,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 335,633,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 217,836,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 117,797,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Genuine Parts has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that their emissions reduction strategies are consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s initiatives cover a significant portion of its operations, with targets set to encompass 97% of its total investment and lending by invested capital as of 2022. Overall, Genuine Parts is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate action.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 242,817,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 132,008,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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