Avis Budget
Avis Budget Group, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the car rental industry, renowned for its comprehensive range of mobility solutions. Founded in 1946, the company operates under well-known brands such as Avis, Budget, and Zipcar, serving customers across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. With a focus on both leisure and business travel, Avis Budget offers a diverse fleet of vehicles, including economy cars, luxury vehicles, and SUVs, catering to various customer needs. The company is distinguished by its commitment to innovation, exemplified by its user-friendly mobile app and flexible rental options. As a prominent entity in the car rental market, Avis Budget Group has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its electric vehicle offerings, positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in sustainable transportation solutions.
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Avis Budget's score of 31 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Avis Budget's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Avis Budget reported global carbon emissions of approximately 6,349,360,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 6,349,360,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 37,296,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions included about 1,330,000 kg CO2e from business travel and approximately 14,566,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. In 2022, the company achieved total emissions of around 5,710,637,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,672,858,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 37,779,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year included approximately 805,000 kg CO2e from business travel and about 16,997,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. Avis Budget has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company is actively engaged in efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, although specific strategies or targets have not been detailed.
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Get Started| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 6,827,371,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 45,043,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,270,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Avis Budget is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
