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Lithia Motors

Lithia Motors, Inc., a prominent player in the automotive retail industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence across various operational regions, including the West Coast and Midwest. Lithia Motors primarily focuses on the sale of new and used vehicles, alongside offering automotive services and financing solutions. What sets Lithia apart is its commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative digital retailing strategies, which enhance the buying experience. As one of the largest automotive retailers in the country, Lithia has achieved notable milestones, including a robust network of dealerships and a diverse inventory that caters to a wide range of consumer preferences. With a reputation for excellence, Lithia Motors continues to lead the market, adapting to the evolving needs of the automotive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Lithia Motors's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Lithia Motors's score of 21 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lithia Motors's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Lithia Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,950,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 61,320,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 102,270,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the significant emissions figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Lithia Motors has not made any public pledges or commitments to reduce their carbon footprint, which places them in a challenging position within the automotive industry, where many companies are actively pursuing aggressive climate goals. As a major player in the automotive sector, Lithia Motors' emissions and climate strategies will be critical in addressing the growing concerns around climate change and sustainability.

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2022
Scope 1
40,950,000
Scope 2
61,320,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lithia Motors's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low 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. This request for Lithia Motors is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Lithia Motors 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.

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

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