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 across all scopes. This includes 38338000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 331151000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 13709179000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company emitted about 22428466000 kg CO2e, with 53735000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 358887000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). In 2021, GKN Automotive's emissions were approximately 21036365000 kg CO2e, comprising 41151000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 260575000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). Despite the substantial emissions figures, GKN Automotive has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company continues to focus on sustainability within the automotive industry, although further details on their strategies or pledges are not available.
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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.