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Bentley Motors Sustainability Profile

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Bentley Motors Limited, a prestigious British luxury automobile manufacturer, is headquartered in Crewe, GB. Founded in 1919, Bentley has established itself as a leader in the luxury automotive industry, renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and performance. The company primarily operates in Europe, North America, and Asia, producing high-end vehicles that blend cutting-edge technology with timeless design. Bentley's core offerings include the Continental GT, Bentayga, and Flying Spur, each distinguished by their bespoke features and unparalleled attention to detail. The brand's commitment to luxury and performance has earned it a prominent position in the market, with notable achievements such as multiple wins at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Bentley Motors continues to set the standard for luxury motoring, appealing to discerning customers worldwide.

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72

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Bentley Motors's score of 72 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bentley Motors's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bentley Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,198,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from direct operations, and 5,938,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass business travel. Notably, Bentley has achieved a 6% reduction in total Scope 1 and 2 emissions, decreasing from 9,902 tonnes CO2e in 2023 to 9,260 tonnes CO2e in 2024, driven by energy efficiency improvements and operational enhancements. Bentley Motors is committed to long-term climate goals as part of its Beyond100+ strategy, aiming to align with the 1.5°C pathway. The company has set ambitious decarbonisation targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a roadmap in place to support these initiatives through 2035. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Volkswagen AG, reflecting the corporate family's commitment to sustainability. Overall, Bentley Motors is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while enhancing operational efficiency, demonstrating a strong commitment to climate action within the automotive industry.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,540,660
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
710,450
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Scope 3
-
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bentley Motors's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bentley Motors's primary industry is Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bentley Motors's Location?

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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 Bentley Motors is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bentley Motors's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bentley Motors's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and increased by approximately 192% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
100%

Bentley Motors'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.

Bentley Motors 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.

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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