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Groupe Renault

Groupe Renault, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1899, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and significant milestones, including the introduction of electric vehicles and advancements in sustainable mobility. Renowned for its diverse range of vehicles, Groupe Renault offers everything from compact cars to commercial vehicles, with a strong emphasis on electric and hybrid technologies. This commitment to sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a solid market position, Groupe Renault has achieved notable recognition for its contributions to automotive design and engineering, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers in Europe. The company’s focus on quality and innovation continues to drive its success in the global automotive landscape.

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53

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

17

Industry Benchmark

Groupe Renault's score of 53 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Groupe Renault's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Groupe Renault reported total carbon emissions of approximately 108,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 300 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 107,400 kg CO2e. The largest components of Scope 3 emissions include the use of sold products, accounting for about 83,900 kg CO2e. Groupe Renault has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a net-zero carbon footprint at its ElectriCity sites by 2025, which includes investments in carbon offsets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has pledged to reduce emissions from its sites by 80% between 2019 and 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In terms of intensity targets, Renault aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 60% per vehicle produced by 2030, using 2012 as a baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products, the target is a 41% reduction per vehicle kilometre by 2030, based on a 2010 baseline. Furthermore, Renault has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions globally by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement's goals. This long-term strategy reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and reducing its overall environmental impact.

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2024
Scope 1
400
Scope 2
300
Scope 3
107,400

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Groupe Renault's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Groupe Renault is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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