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.
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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In 2023, Genuine Parts Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 232,711,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 111,792,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 344,503,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, when the company recorded approximately 217,836,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 117,797,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 335,633,000 kg CO2e. Genuine Parts has set long-term climate commitments, including net-zero targets that encompass all scopes of emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aim to cover 97% of its total investment and lending by invested capital as of 2022. The company is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the requirements to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data is sourced directly from Genuine Parts Company, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in the automotive parts industry.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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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