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Continental Automotive GmbH

Continental Automotive GmbH, commonly referred to as Continental, is a leading global player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1871, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its expansion into advanced driver assistance systems and electric vehicle technologies. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Continental operates across various business areas, including tyre manufacturing, vehicle safety, and connectivity solutions. Its core products, such as innovative braking systems and cutting-edge infotainment technologies, set the company apart through their emphasis on safety and sustainability. Recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, Continental holds a prominent market position, consistently ranking among the top automotive suppliers worldwide. The company’s dedication to research and development continues to drive its success in an ever-evolving industry.

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49

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

Continental Automotive GmbH's score of 49 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Continental Automotive GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Continental Aktiengesellschaft

Continental Automotive GmbH, headquartered in Germany (DE), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Continental Aktiengesellschaft, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Continental Automotive GmbH, it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets would likely be aligned with those set by its parent company, Continental Aktiengesellschaft. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from the parent organization. Continental Aktiengesellschaft has established various sustainability initiatives, which may indirectly impact Continental Automotive GmbH's climate strategy. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets from Continental Automotive GmbH, a detailed assessment of its carbon footprint and climate commitments cannot be provided at this time.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
1,857,000,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Continental Automotive GmbH's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Continental Automotive GmbH is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Continental Automotive GmbH 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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