Karsan
Karsan, officially known as Karsan Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Eskişehir, Turkey (EE). Founded in 1966, Karsan has established itself as a leader in the production of commercial vehicles, particularly buses and vans, catering to both domestic and international markets. With a focus on innovation, Karsan offers a range of unique products, including electric and hybrid vehicles, which are designed to meet the evolving demands of urban transportation. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its operational footprint across Europe and securing partnerships with major global brands. Karsan's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology positions it as a competitive force in the automotive sector, making it a preferred choice for eco-conscious consumers and businesses alike.
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Karsan's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Karsan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,479,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,644,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,704,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 19,479,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions at about 6,000,000 kg CO2e (3,013,000 kg CO2e Scope 1, 5,870,000 kg CO2e Scope 2, and 210,620 kg CO2e Scope 3). In 2021, Karsan's emissions were approximately 1,454,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 4,015,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 25,130 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The 2020 data showed emissions of about 1,815,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,772,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 880,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite the fluctuations in emissions, Karsan has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,815,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,772,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 880,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Karsan 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.
