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Bentley Motors

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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25

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Bentley Motors's score of 25 is higher than 81% 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 2023, Bentley Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,902,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,498,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,404,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also recorded significant Scope 3 emissions of about 6,534,000 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. Looking at previous years, Bentley's emissions have fluctuated. In 2022, total emissions were around 9,829,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,215,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 7,614,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 3,496,480 kg CO2e. In 2021, the total emissions were about 15,079,080 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 15,079,080 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 7,850,000 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 3 emissions of 678,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Bentley Motors has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategy. Bentley's emissions intensity has shown variability, with a reported intensity of 770 kg CO2e per vehicle in 2023, down from 600 kg CO2e in 2022. Overall, Bentley Motors is actively monitoring its carbon footprint but lacks defined reduction targets, highlighting an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bentley Motors'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. Bentley Motors is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Bentley Motors 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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