Hotai Motor Sustainability Profile
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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Hotai Motor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hotai Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,537,900 kg CO2e, comprising 215,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,321,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 204,200 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 1,374,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Hotai Motor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Additionally, the company targets a 33% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with industry standards for climate action and demonstrates a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Hotai Motor is independently reporting its emissions and climate initiatives. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact in the automotive sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Hotai Motor'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.
Hotai Motor 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.
