GKN Automotive, a leading global player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in the 18th century, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a pioneer in driveline technologies and electric vehicle solutions. With major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, GKN Automotive focuses on delivering innovative products and services that enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. The company’s core offerings include advanced driveline systems, eDrive technologies, and lightweight components, all designed to meet the demands of modern mobility. GKN Automotive is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and engineering excellence, positioning itself as a trusted partner for major automotive manufacturers worldwide. With a rich history of innovation and a strong market presence, GKN Automotive continues to shape the future of transportation.
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In 2023, GKN Automotive reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13709179000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 38338000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 331151000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and the majority, 13709179000 kg CO2e, from Scope 3. This represents a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 22428466000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 53735000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 358887000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. GKN Automotive's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change within the automotive industry, focusing on transparency and accountability in its sustainability practices.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 41,151,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 260,575,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 21,036,365,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Gkn Automotive is not committed to any 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.