Group 1 Automotive, a leading automotive retailer headquartered in the United States, has established a significant presence across major operational regions, including the South and the West. Founded in 1997, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions and now operates numerous dealerships, offering a diverse range of new and used vehicles. Specialising in automotive sales, service, and parts, Group 1 Automotive distinguishes itself with a commitment to customer satisfaction and a robust online presence. The company’s extensive inventory features popular brands, ensuring a comprehensive selection for consumers. Recognised for its innovative approach and operational excellence, Group 1 Automotive has solidified its position as a key player in the automotive industry, consistently achieving notable milestones in growth and service quality.
How does Group 1 Automotive'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.
Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.
Group 1 Automotive's score of 22 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Group 1 Automotive reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63,659,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 41,525,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 105,184,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This marks a slight increase in emissions from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 60,512,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 42,720,000 kg CO2e. Group 1 Automotive has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Group 1 Automotive, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. As part of their climate commitments, Group 1 Automotive is actively engaged in sustainability practices, although specific reduction initiatives or pledges have not been detailed in the available data. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 60,512,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 42,720,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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.
Group 1 Automotive 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.
