Mercedes Benz Grand Prix
Mercedes Benz Grand Prix, officially known as Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, is a prominent player in the motorsport industry, headquartered in Brackley, Northamptonshire, GB. Founded in 2010, the team has quickly established itself as a powerhouse in Formula One, achieving multiple Constructors' and Drivers' Championships, particularly during the dominant era from 2014 to 2020. Specialising in high-performance racing, Mercedes Benz Grand Prix is renowned for its cutting-edge engineering and innovative technology, which set it apart from competitors. The team's commitment to excellence is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities and a strong focus on research and development. With a reputation for speed and reliability, Mercedes continues to lead the pack, solidifying its position as a formidable force in the world of motorsport.
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Mercedes Benz Grand Prix's score of 43 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mercedes Benz Grand Prix's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 57,917,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 355,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, accounted for about 3,521,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 48,576,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the value chain, such as capital goods and business travel. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 54,053,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 367,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 3,226,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 48,576,000 kg CO2e, indicating a consistent trend in their emissions profile. Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their long-term climate strategy. They are actively engaged in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and have set a commitment to reduce emissions in line with climate science. The company signed the Amazon Climate Pledge in November 2023, further solidifying their dedication to climate action. Overall, Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix is focused on reducing their carbon footprint through various initiatives, while aiming for significant long-term reductions in emissions as part of their sustainability commitments.
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Get Started| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 222,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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