Lithia Motors Sustainability Profile
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.
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Lithia Motors's score of 43 is higher than 67% 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 2024, Lithia Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59.0 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 43.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 97.1 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of about 58.8 billion kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of approximately 58.7 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 42.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 73.9 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 58.7 billion kg CO2e. Lithia Motors has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 50% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Similarly, the company plans to cut Scope 2 emissions by 50% from the same baseline within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and align with industry standards for corporate sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Lithia Motors, Inc. independently reports its emissions and climate commitments.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 40,950,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 61,320,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Lithia Motors's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Lithia Motors's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 0% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Lithia Motors's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Lithia Motors has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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