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Byd Auto

BYD Auto, officially known as BYD Company Limited, is a leading Chinese automotive manufacturer headquartered in Shenzhen, CN. Founded in 1995, BYD has rapidly evolved into a key player in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable transportation, focusing on electric cars, buses, and batteries. BYD's core products include a diverse range of electric vehicles, from passenger cars to commercial buses, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and commitment to environmental sustainability. Notable achievements include being one of the largest EV manufacturers globally, with a strong market position bolstered by its extensive research and development efforts. As a pioneer in the green energy sector, BYD continues to shape the future of transportation with its unique blend of performance and eco-friendliness.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Byd Auto'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.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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

Byd Auto's score of 12 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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Byd Auto's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Byd Auto reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,341,455,000 kg CO2e, comprising 931,916,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 11,409,539,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 8,061,970,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 550,932,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 7,511,038,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Byd Auto's emissions data reflects its growing operations, with revenue increasing from approximately 66.7 billion USD in 2022 to about 87.3 billion USD in 2023. As Byd Auto continues to expand, addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals and enhancing its sustainability profile.

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Scope 1
315,610,000
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Scope 2
4,903,502,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Byd Auto's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, 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. Byd Auto 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.

Byd Auto 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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