China Motor Corporation (CMC), headquartered in Taiwan, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, specialising in the manufacture of motorcycles, scooters, and electric vehicles. Founded in 1969, CMC has established itself as a leader in the Taiwanese market, with significant operations across Asia and beyond. The company is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to quality, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various consumer needs. CMC's core offerings include fuel-efficient motorcycles and advanced electric scooters, which stand out for their reliability and performance. With decades of experience, China Motor has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position. As a forward-thinking manufacturer, CMC continues to drive advancements in sustainable transportation, making it a key player in the evolving automotive landscape.
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In 2024, China Motor Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,215,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,218,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,638,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 2,150,749,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a decrease in total emissions from 2023, where emissions were about 2,553,457,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 8,553,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 12,190,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,553,457,000 kg CO2e. China Motor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, they have committed to a near-term target of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 63% by 2035 from a 2024 base year, alongside a similar reduction target for Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold light-duty vehicles. These targets are aligned with industry standards and reflect a commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from China Motor Corporation, with no cascading from a parent organization.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,881,564 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,932,554.1 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,089,142,675 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
China Motor has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Common questions about China Motor's sustainability data and climate commitments