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Machinery Rental
NL
updated 2 months ago

Athlon Car Lease International B.V. Sustainability Profile

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Athlon Car Lease International B.V., commonly known as Athlon, is a leading player in the vehicle leasing industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1916, Athlon has evolved into a prominent provider of car leasing and fleet management services across Europe, with a strong presence in key markets such as Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Specialising in flexible leasing solutions, Athlon offers a diverse range of vehicles tailored to meet the needs of both businesses and individual customers. Their unique approach combines innovative technology with exceptional customer service, ensuring a seamless leasing experience. Athlon's commitment to sustainability and mobility solutions further distinguishes it in a competitive market, positioning the company as a trusted partner for organisations seeking efficient fleet management. With a rich history and a focus on customer-centric solutions, Athlon continues to set benchmarks in the automotive leasing sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery Rental 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s score of 48 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Athlon Car Lease International B.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,416,900 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 519,100 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 132,400 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The emissions from mobile combustion within Scope 1 were notably high, at about 1,626,404,800 kg CO2e. Athlon's climate commitments are significantly influenced by its parent company, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, which has set ambitious reduction targets. Mercedes-Benz aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to 2018 levels. Additionally, the company targets a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions per passenger car by 2030, relative to 2020, covering the entire lifecycle of the vehicles. Furthermore, Athlon is aligned with long-term goals, including achieving net carbon neutrality across the lifecycle of its new vehicles by 2039. These commitments reflect a comprehensive approach to sustainability, addressing emissions across all scopes and focusing on significant reductions in operational impacts.

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2023
Scope 1
1,415,900
Scope 2
519,100
Scope 3
132,400

How Carbon Intensive is Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s primary industry is Renting services of machinery and equipment without operator and of personal and household goods (71), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s Location?

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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 Athlon Car Lease International B.V. is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Athlon Car Lease International B.V.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Athlon Car Lease International B.V. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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