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Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd.

Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd., commonly known as Foton, is a leading player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Beijing, China. Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and South America. Foton specialises in the production of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and vans, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. The company is renowned for its advanced technologies and high-quality products, such as the Auman series of heavy-duty trucks and the Ollin light-duty trucks, which are designed to meet diverse transportation needs. Foton's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones in electric vehicle production and international expansion. With a robust reputation for reliability and performance, Foton continues to shape the future of the automotive sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd.'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd.'s score of 10 is lower than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd., headquartered in China, has reported a consistent reduction in its carbon emissions over recent years. In 2019, the company achieved CO2 emissions of approximately 387 kg CO2e per unit produced, down from about 394 kg CO2e in 2018, 398 kg CO2e in 2017, and 408 kg CO2e in 2016. This trend indicates a commitment to improving efficiency and reducing its carbon footprint. While specific Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data are not disclosed, the company has focused on production-related emissions, with a notable reduction in emissions per unit produced. However, there are currently no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd., which suggests that while the company is making strides in emissions reduction, it may benefit from establishing formal commitments to further enhance its climate strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd.'s primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium 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. Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd. is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd. is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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