Audi AG, a renowned German automobile manufacturer, is headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany. Established in 1909, Audi has consistently positioned itself at the forefront of the automotive industry, specialising in the design and production of luxury vehicles. The company is celebrated for its innovative engineering, particularly in the realms of performance and technology, with notable milestones including the introduction of the quattro all-wheel-drive system. Audi's core product offerings encompass a diverse range of premium cars, from sporty sedans to versatile SUVs, all distinguished by their sophisticated design and advanced features. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Audi has solidified its market position as a leader in the luxury segment, earning accolades for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.
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As of 2023, AUDI's carbon emissions totalled approximately 771,261,000 kg CO2e, comprising 218,513,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 34,522,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving net carbon-neutral production at all AUDI sites since January 1, 2025. AUDI aims for overall net carbon neutrality by 2050 at the latest, reflecting its commitment to sustainability across all scopes of emissions. In previous years, AUDI's emissions have shown fluctuations, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at 270,459,000 kg CO2e in 2016 and Scope 2 emissions reaching 481,018,000 kg CO2e in 2017. The company has been actively working to lower its emissions, with a notable reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions to 231,632,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 270,414,000 kg CO2e in 2021. AUDI's long-term strategy includes consistent reductions in CO2 emissions and energy consumption throughout its value chain, aiming to lessen the ecological impact of its vehicles. The commitment to achieving net carbon neutrality by 2050 underscores AUDI's proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing its sustainability practices.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 268,761,000 | 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 | 394,138,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 65,362,098,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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AUDI 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.