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.
+30 vs industry average
Bentley Motors’s score of 60 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 8% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Bentley Motors's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Bentley Motors reported total emissions of approximately 9,260,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a 6% reduction from 2023's total of about 9,902,000 kg CO2e. This reduction was achieved through energy efficiency improvements, operational enhancements, and reduced on-site fuel consumption. The emissions breakdown includes approximately 2,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 5,938,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, specifically related to business travel. Notably, Bentley does not disclose Scope 2 emissions data. The company is committed to long-term climate goals, aligning with the 1.5°C pathway as part of its Beyond100+ strategy. This includes ambitious decarbonisation targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a roadmap developed to support these initiatives by 2035. Bentley Motors operates as a current subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, which influences its sustainability initiatives and targets. The emissions data and climate commitments are part of a broader corporate strategy aimed at leading in sustainability within the automotive industry.
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Bentley Motors’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2024
6% reduction in Scope 1
In 2024, we reduced total Scope 1 and 2 (location-based) emissions by 6 per cent, from 9,902 tonnes in 2023 to 9,260 tonnes, driven by energ…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Volkswagen AG
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Volkswagen AGThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Volkswagen AGRE 100
Climate Action 100
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