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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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 (Scope 1: 3,013,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 5,870,000 kg CO2e; Scope 3: 210,620 kg CO2e) and 2021 emissions at approximately 1,454,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 1,454,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 4,015,000 kg CO2e; Scope 3: 25,130 kg CO2e). Karsan has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a 41% reduction in emissions by 2030, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These targets reflect Karsan's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the automotive industry.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 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.