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Hotai Motor

Hotai Motor Co., Ltd., commonly known as Hotai Motor, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1960, the company has significantly contributed to the Taiwanese automotive market, focusing on the distribution and manufacturing of vehicles, particularly Toyota models, under a long-standing partnership. With operations primarily in Taiwan and expanding influence in the Asia-Pacific region, Hotai Motor excels in providing a diverse range of vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and hybrid models. Their commitment to quality and innovation has positioned them as a market leader, recognised for their exceptional customer service and comprehensive after-sales support. Notable achievements include being one of the top automotive distributors in Taiwan, reflecting their strong market presence and dedication to excellence in the automotive sector.

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35

Industry Average

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Hotai Motor's score of 35 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hotai Motor's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hotai Motor reported a total of 1,536,900 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions, reflecting a 5% reduction from the baseline year of 2019, which recorded 1,613,700 kg CO2e. The breakdown for 2023 includes 215,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,321,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Hotai Motor has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for zero CO2 emissions from factories and new cars by 2050. This commitment aligns with their broader vision to tackle six major environmental sustainability challenges. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action within the automotive industry.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
210,600
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
1,419,400
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
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-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hotai Motor's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Hotai Motor is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Hotai Motor is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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