Ford Otosan
Ford Otosan, officially known as Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş., is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Turkey (TR). Established in 1959, the company has evolved into a key manufacturer of commercial vehicles, particularly light trucks and vans, serving both domestic and international markets. With major operational facilities in Kocaeli and Eskişehir, Ford Otosan is renowned for its innovative production techniques and commitment to quality. The company’s core offerings include the Ford Transit and Ford Courier, which are distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. As a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and Koç Holding, Ford Otosan has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest exporters in Turkey. Its strategic focus on sustainability and electric vehicle development positions it as a leader in the evolving automotive landscape.
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Ford Otosan's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ford Otosan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 103,235,285,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 129,507,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 31,886,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 103,073,892,000 kg CO2e. For Turkey specifically, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 102,850,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 86,116,268,000 kg CO2e. Ford Otosan has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 100% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions for its plants in Turkey by 2030. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 77% by 2034 from a 2017 baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, Ford Otosan targets a reduction of 58.8% by 2034 from a 2021 baseline, particularly focusing on emissions from the use of sold products. The company is also working towards achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This includes a long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction target for Scope 3 emissions from various categories, including purchased goods and services. These targets are part of Ford Otosan's broader sustainability strategy, which aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects its commitment to addressing climate change effectively.
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| 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 115,705,280 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 131,255,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 89,662,894,490 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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