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Motor Vehicle Retail Services
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Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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GKN Driveline (India) Ltd., a subsidiary of the global engineering group GKN, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across the country. Founded in the early 1990s, the company has established itself as a leader in the automotive driveline industry, specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced driveline systems and components for both passenger and commercial vehicles. With a strong focus on innovation, GKN Driveline (India) offers a diverse range of products, including constant velocity joints, drive shafts, and electric driveline solutions. These products are distinguished by their high performance and reliability, catering to the evolving needs of the automotive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the sector, recognised for its commitment to quality and technological advancement.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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

Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'s score of 48 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Dowlais Group plc

Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Dowlais Group plc, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its corporate family, Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. inherits climate initiatives and performance metrics from Dowlais Group plc. However, there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges available for Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. at this time. The absence of data suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing its own emissions reduction strategies or may rely on overarching commitments from its parent organisation. In the context of the automotive and driveline industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality. Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. is expected to align with these industry trends, potentially adopting initiatives cascaded from Dowlais Group plc, which may include participation in frameworks like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Overall, while specific emissions data and reduction targets are not currently available for Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd., the company is positioned within a corporate structure that prioritises climate action and sustainability.

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202220232024
Scope 1
138,998,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
199,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
23,055,646,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'s primary industry is Motor Vehicle Retail Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'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 Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and decreased by approximately 33% since 2022, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
80%
Purchased Goods and Services
16%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Investments
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd.'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.

Gkn Driveline (India) Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
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