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Group 1 Automotive

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 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 from top manufacturers. Specialising in automotive sales, service, and financing, Group 1 Automotive distinguishes itself with a customer-centric approach and a commitment to quality. The company’s extensive inventory and exceptional service have solidified its position as a trusted name in the automotive industry. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, Group 1 Automotive continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the competitive automotive marketplace.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Group 1 Automotive's score of 27 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Group 1 Automotive's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Group 1 Automotive reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,551,950 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 48,699,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 85,250,950 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As a significant player in the automotive industry, Group 1 Automotive's emissions reflect its operational impact, with Scope 1 emissions primarily arising from direct fuel combustion and Scope 2 emissions resulting from purchased electricity. The absence of defined reduction targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments.

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Scope 1
36,551,950
Scope 2
48,699,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Group 1 Automotive's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Group 1 Automotive is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Group 1 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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