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Mercedes-Benz Group AG, headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, is a leading player in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry. Founded in 1926, the company has a rich heritage marked by innovation and excellence in automotive engineering.
Specialising in luxury vehicles, commercial vehicles, and mobility services, Mercedes-Benz is renowned for its commitment to quality, safety, and performance. The brand's core offerings include a diverse range of cars, trucks, and buses, with notable models like the iconic S-Class and the high-performance AMG line.
With a strong global presence, particularly in Europe, North America, and Asia, Mercedes-Benz Group AG consistently ranks among the top automotive manufacturers worldwide, celebrated for its technological advancements and sustainable practices. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving forward with a vision for electric mobility and autonomous driving solutions.
80
DitchCarbon score
+48 vs industry average
Mercedes-Benz Group AG’s score of 80 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.388
20182025
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Mercedes-Benz Group AG's reported carbon emissions
Mercedes-Benz Group AG, headquartered in Germany and operating within the motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers industry, has reported significant carbon emissions across its operations.
For the reporting year 2025, the company's total reported emissions amounted to approximately 119.4 billion kg CO2e. This total is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 500 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions, which were approximately 900 million kg CO2e on a location-based basis and approximately 100 million kg CO2e on a market-based basis. Scope
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Mercedes-Benz Group AG’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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