Piaggio & C. S.p.A., headquartered in Italy, is a leading player in the global automotive industry, renowned for its innovative two-wheeled and three-wheeled vehicles. Founded in 1884, Piaggio has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the launch of the iconic Vespa scooter in 1946, which revolutionised urban mobility. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Piaggio operates in the motorcycle, scooter, and commercial vehicle sectors. Its core products, such as the Vespa, Aprilia, and Moto Guzzi brands, are celebrated for their unique design, performance, and sustainability features. Piaggio's commitment to innovation has solidified its market position, making it a prominent name in the industry, recognised for quality and style.
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In 2023, Piaggio reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,087,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 38,151,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2021, when emissions were approximately 17,183,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 44,943,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the years, Piaggio has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in emissions per vehicle produced, with figures of 0.086 in 2023 compared to 0.091 in 2022. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the consistent reduction in emissions over the years indicates a proactive approach to climate commitments. Piaggio's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce its environmental impact in the automotive industry.
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2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 20,388,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 41,010,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Piaggio is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.