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Gestamp Sustainability Profile

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Gestamp Automoción, commonly known as Gestamp, is a leading global player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Spain (ES). Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Europe, North America, and South America. Specialising in the design and manufacturing of metal components and assemblies for the automotive sector, Gestamp is renowned for its innovative approach to lightweight structures and advanced manufacturing techniques. The company’s core products include body-in-white, chassis, and mechanisms, which are distinguished by their high quality and efficiency. Gestamp's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a key supplier for major automotive manufacturers worldwide. With numerous awards and recognitions, Gestamp continues to drive excellence in the automotive supply chain, reinforcing its status as a market leader.

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63

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

Gestamp's score of 63 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

77%

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Gestamp's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Gestamp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,758,910,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 175,755,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 208,060,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 10,375,095,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 10,726,684,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 198,281,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 295,928,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 10,232,475,000 kg CO2e. Gestamp has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 22% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and fuel and energy-related activities by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with keeping global warming well below 2°C. The company is also committed to achieving near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and 2 by 2025, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action. Gestamp's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Gestamp Automoción, S.A., ensuring comprehensive reporting and accountability across its operations.

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2014201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
100,899,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,559,591,000
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
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Gestamp's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gestamp's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Gestamp's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Gestamp is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Gestamp's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Gestamp's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 513% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 77% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
77%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
14%
Capital Goods
4%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Investments
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Gestamp's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Gestamp has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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