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Li Auto

Li Auto Inc., commonly known as Li Auto, is a prominent player in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, headquartered in Beijing, China (CN). Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the development of smart electric vehicles, particularly through its innovative range of extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs). Li Auto's flagship model, the Li ONE, stands out for its unique dual powertrain system, combining electric and petrol engines to enhance driving range and convenience. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a successful public listing in 2020 and a growing presence in major operational regions across China. With a commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable transportation, Li Auto continues to strengthen its market position, making strides in the competitive EV landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Li Auto's score of 20 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Li Auto's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Li Auto, headquartered in CN, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 201,566,190 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 201,566,190 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 29,994,730 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 171,571,450 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services contributing about 126,159,770 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 104,733,870 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 104,733,870 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 20,548,980 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 84,184,890 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services at about 75,510,180 kg CO2e. For 2021, Li Auto's total emissions were approximately 54,882,870 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 58,899,710 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 11,038,600 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 43,844,270 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for about 28,669,060 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Li Auto has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further transparency in their climate strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Li Auto's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Li Auto is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Li Auto 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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