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.
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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.
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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 reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, when total emissions were about 335,633,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 217,836,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 117,797,000 kg CO2e. Genuine Parts has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which aims to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company has set a baseline year of 2023 for its emissions reduction efforts, although specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Genuine Parts is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, focusing on both operational emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) and broader climate impacts.
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| 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 97,300,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 146,056,743.14 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 194,500,000 | - | - | - |
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