China FAW Group Co., Ltd., commonly known as FAW, is a leading automotive manufacturer headquartered in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. Established in 1953, FAW has grown to become a significant player in the global automotive industry, with operations spanning across various regions, including Asia, Europe, and South America. FAW specialises in the production of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and automotive components, with a strong emphasis on innovation and quality. The company is renowned for its flagship brands, such as Hongqi, which represents luxury and sophistication in the Chinese market. With a commitment to sustainable development, FAW has made notable strides in electric vehicle technology, positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in the automotive sector. As one of China's largest automotive groups, FAW continues to achieve remarkable milestones, solidifying its market position both domestically and internationally.
How does China FAW Group Co., Ltd.'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.
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China FAW Group Co., Ltd.'s score of 15 is lower than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, China FAW Group Co., Ltd. reported carbon emissions of approximately 6.1 kg CO2e per RMB 10,000 of output value. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to monitoring its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. Over the past few years, the company has shown a slight decrease in emissions intensity, with 6.8 kg CO2e per RMB 10,000 in 2021 and 6.9 kg CO2e in 2020. However, there are no publicly stated reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. FAW Group's emissions data highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in corporate climate commitments, especially within the automotive industry, which is under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact.
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China FAW Group Co., Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.