Valeo, officially known as Valeo SA, is a prominent global automotive supplier headquartered in France. Established in 1923, the company has evolved into a key player in the automotive industry, focusing on innovative technologies and sustainable mobility solutions. With major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America, Valeo is dedicated to enhancing vehicle performance and safety. The company’s core business areas include powertrain systems, thermal systems, and visibility systems, offering a diverse range of products such as advanced driver assistance systems and electric vehicle components. Valeo's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a leader in automotive innovation, contributing to its notable achievements in the market. With a strong emphasis on eco-friendly solutions, Valeo continues to shape the future of mobility while maintaining a competitive edge in the automotive sector.
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In 2023, Valeo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,200,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 186,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and significant Scope 3 emissions, notably 36,200,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all operations and supply chains (Scopes 1, 2, and upstream Scope 3). Valeo has established near-term targets for 2030, including a 75% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to a 2019 baseline, which has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as aligned with a 1.5°C scenario. Additionally, Valeo aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and from the use of sold products by 15% by 2030, also relative to the 2019 baseline. These commitments reflect Valeo's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, contributing to global sustainability efforts within the automotive sector.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 153,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 506,400,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 4,738,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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