Inchcape
Inchcape plc, a leading automotive distribution and retail company, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1847, Inchcape has established itself as a key player in the automotive industry, focusing on vehicle distribution, retail, and aftersales services. The company is renowned for its partnerships with prestigious automotive brands, providing a unique blend of local expertise and global reach. Inchcape's commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in expanding its operational footprint and enhancing service offerings. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and digital transformation, Inchcape continues to drive growth and adapt to the evolving automotive landscape.
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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.
Industry Benchmark
Inchcape's score of 26 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Inchcape's reported carbon emissions
Inchcape's carbon emissions data reveals a significant focus on reducing its environmental impact. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 6,686,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 3,598,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 3,088,000 kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2022, Inchcape's global emissions were approximately 218,517,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 27,298,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reaching approximately 22,610,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in its climate commitments. Inchcape's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a peak in 2021 at approximately 115,018,000 kg CO2e globally, which included significant Scope 3 emissions from business travel, estimated at about 82,068,000 kg CO2e. The company has made strides in emissions intensity, with a reported intensity ratio of 0.0063 tCO2e per £m revenue in 2023. Overall, while Inchcape has made progress in tracking and reporting its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action strategies to align with industry standards and expectations.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,760,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 44,795,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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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.
Inchcape 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.
