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.
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Li Auto's score of 35 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Li Auto reported total carbon emissions of approximately 171,571,450 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 29,994,700 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 171,571,500 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 171,571,450 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 104,733,900 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions as the company expanded its operations. For 2021, Li Auto's emissions were approximately 54,882,870 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 58,899,710 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 11,038,600 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 43,844,270 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's growing carbon footprint over the years. Li Auto has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they committed to any climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. The absence of such commitments suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability and emissions reduction strategies in the automotive sector.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 58,899,710 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,038,600 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 43,844,270 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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Li Auto 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.