Autoliv, Inc., a global leader in automotive safety systems, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1953, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering advancements in airbag technology and seatbelt systems. Autoliv's core offerings encompass a wide range of safety products, such as airbags, seatbelts, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), all designed to enhance vehicle safety and protect lives. Their commitment to innovation and quality sets them apart in the automotive safety industry. With a strong market position, Autoliv is recognised for its contributions to reducing traffic fatalities and injuries, making it a trusted partner for major automotive manufacturers worldwide. The company continues to lead the way in developing cutting-edge safety solutions that meet the evolving demands of the automotive sector.
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Autoliv's score of 90 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Autoliv reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.0 billion kg CO2e, comprising 75 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 231 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 3.8 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a target of achieving carbon neutrality in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030. Autoliv has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 75% decrease in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to reduce absolute upstream Scope 3 emissions by 15% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has made significant strides in emissions management, with a focus on sustainable practices across its operations. Autoliv's commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy is evident through its detailed reporting and adherence to industry standards.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,400,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Autoliv's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 11% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 82% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Autoliv has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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