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Financial Intermediation
US
updated 6 months ago

Autonation

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AutoNation, Inc., headquartered in the United States, stands as a leading force in the automotive retail industry. Founded in 1996, the company has grown to become the largest automotive retailer in the country, with a significant presence across major operational regions, including the Southeast and Southwest. Specialising in new and used vehicle sales, AutoNation also offers a comprehensive range of services, including vehicle maintenance, repair, and financing solutions. What sets AutoNation apart is its commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative digital retailing experiences. With numerous accolades for excellence in customer service and a robust market position, AutoNation continues to redefine the automotive buying experience, making it a trusted name for consumers seeking quality vehicles and exceptional service.

DitchCarbon Score

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Autonation's score of 25 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Autonation's reported carbon emissions

AutoNation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Consequently, there are no documented Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions to analyse or summarise. In terms of climate commitments, AutoNation has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives. The company does not appear to have set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or any other formal climate pledges. This lack of publicly available data suggests that AutoNation may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As a result, AutoNation's current climate commitments and emissions performance remain unclear, highlighting an opportunity for the company to enhance its sustainability efforts and transparency in reporting.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Autonation's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Autonation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Autonation 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.

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