Genuine Parts
Genuine Parts Company (GPC), a leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1928, GPC has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse clientele in the automotive, industrial, and office products sectors. The company is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality parts and services, including automotive components, industrial supplies, and electrical products. GPC's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the industry. With a rich history of innovation and growth, Genuine Parts continues to set benchmarks in the market, making it a formidable player in the global distribution landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Genuine Parts'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Genuine Parts's score of 23 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Genuine Parts's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Genuine Parts Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 344,503,000 kg CO2e, comprising 232,711,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 111,792,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were about 335,633,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 217,836,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 117,797,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, having set long-term net-zero targets that encompass all scopes of emissions, aiming for significant reductions by 2050. Genuine Parts has also aligned its near-term targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), committing to reductions consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions intensity, measured as greenhouse gas emissions per unit of revenue, has shown a decreasing trend, indicating improved efficiency in its operations. As of 2023, the GHG intensity by revenue was approximately 1.8e-06 kg CO2e per USD, reflecting ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability within its business practices.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 242,817,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 132,008,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Genuine Parts is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
