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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hotai Motor's score of 22 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hotai Motor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hotai Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,543,900 kg CO2e, comprising 215,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,321,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data across all relevant scopes, including Scope 1, 2, and 3, with no reported emissions for Scope 3. Over the past few years, Hotai Motor has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,574,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 204,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,374,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions in 2023 compared to 2022. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their reports, Hotai Motor continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact. The company’s emissions intensity per employee has shown variability, with figures of 9.19 kg CO2e in 2022 and 8.75 kg CO2e in 2023, suggesting efforts to improve efficiency. Overall, while specific reduction commitments are not detailed, Hotai Motor's ongoing emissions reporting indicates a foundational approach to addressing climate change and carbon emissions within its operations.
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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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Hotai Motor 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.
