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General Motors of Canada Company
General Motors of Canada Company, commonly referred to as GM Canada, is a leading player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Oshawa, Ontario. Established in 1918, GM Canada has a rich history marked by innovation and significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced manufacturing techniques and electric vehicle technology. The company operates primarily in the automotive sector, focusing on the design, manufacturing, and distribution of vehicles and automotive components. GM Canada's core products include a diverse range of cars, trucks, and SUVs, with a strong emphasis on electric and hybrid models that set them apart in the market. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, GM Canada has solidified its position as a key contributor to the Canadian economy and the global automotive landscape, continually striving for excellence and innovation in every vehicle they produce.
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How does General Motors of Canada Company'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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Industry Benchmark
General Motors of Canada Company's score of 57 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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General Motors of Canada Company, headquartered in CA, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of General Motors Company, which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data. While specific reduction targets and achievements are not detailed for General Motors of Canada, it inherits significant climate initiatives from its parent company, General Motors Company. These initiatives include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, RE100, CA100, and the Race to Zero (RTZ) campaign, all of which aim to drive substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. As part of its broader climate strategy, General Motors Company has set ambitious goals to transition to electric vehicles and achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. This commitment reflects a growing industry trend towards sustainability and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. In summary, while General Motors of Canada Company does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it aligns with the climate commitments and initiatives established by its parent company, General Motors Company, focusing on a sustainable future and significant emissions reductions.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,003,265,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 320,911,918,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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General Motors of Canada Company 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.
