Brompton Bicycle
Brompton Bicycle Ltd, commonly known as Brompton, is a renowned British manufacturer of folding bicycles, headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1975, the company has established itself as a leader in the cycling industry, particularly in urban mobility solutions. With a focus on high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design, Brompton bicycles are celebrated for their compactness and portability, making them ideal for city dwellers. The company’s core products include a range of folding bikes that are customisable and built for durability, catering to both casual riders and commuting enthusiasts. Notable achievements include winning multiple design awards and maintaining a strong market position as a preferred choice for folding bicycles worldwide. Brompton continues to expand its operational reach, promoting sustainable transport solutions across major urban centres globally.
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Brompton Bicycle's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Brompton Bicycle reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,187,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 17,784,000 kg CO2e. Specifically, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 357,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 emissions were not disclosed. In the previous year, 2022, Brompton's Scope 2 emissions in Great Britain were about 297,000 kg CO2e. Brompton Bicycle has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2032, using FY2023 as the baseline. Additionally, it aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions per bicycle sold by approximately 58.14% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per bicycle sold by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Brompton's dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 322,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 |
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