Auto1 Group, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a leading player in the European online car trading industry. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major markets, including France, Italy, and Spain, establishing itself as a trusted platform for buying and selling used vehicles. Specialising in digital car sales, Auto1 Group offers a unique marketplace that connects dealers and private sellers, streamlining the transaction process. Their innovative approach includes a comprehensive inspection service and a transparent pricing model, setting them apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Auto1 Group has achieved significant milestones, including a successful IPO in 2021. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified their reputation as a go-to destination for automotive transactions in Europe.
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In 2024, Auto1 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,661,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 8,661,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,744,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 235,565,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,886,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 448,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and a significant 227,232,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which includes categories such as business travel and purchased goods and services. Over the years, Auto1 has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are solely attributed to Auto1 Group SE. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,278,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 222,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 158,095,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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Auto1 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.