AUDI Sustainability Profile
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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AUDI's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, AUDI reported total carbon emissions of approximately 628,425,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 771,261,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This data encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are directly related to the company's operations and energy consumption. Notably, AUDI's emissions for 2022 were around 734,438,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in reducing its carbon footprint. AUDI is committed to achieving net carbon neutrality by 2050, aligning its operations with the Paris Climate Agreement's 1.5-degree goal. The company has implemented initiatives to reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption across its value chain, with all production sites achieving net carbon neutrality as of January 1, 2025. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to minimise the ecological impact of its vehicles. The emissions data is cascaded from AUDI AG, a current subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, which also sets reduction targets for its corporate family. AUDI's previous targets included reducing annual CO2 emissions from approximately 22,000 metric tons to zero for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2018, achieving a 100% reduction. Overall, AUDI's ongoing efforts reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action, with significant reductions in emissions and ambitious long-term goals.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 268,761,000 | - | - | 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 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 65,362,098,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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AUDI'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.
AUDI 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.
