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Motorpoint

Motorpoint, officially known as Motorpoint PLC, is a leading vehicle retailer headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1998, the company has grown significantly, operating across major regions including England, Scotland, and Wales. Specialising in the sale of nearly new cars, Motorpoint distinguishes itself with a vast selection of vehicles, competitive pricing, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. With a focus on providing a transparent and hassle-free buying experience, Motorpoint offers a range of services including vehicle financing and part-exchange options. The company has achieved notable recognition in the automotive industry, positioning itself as a trusted name for consumers seeking quality vehicles at affordable prices. As a pioneer in the nearly new car market, Motorpoint continues to set benchmarks for excellence in customer service and operational efficiency.

DitchCarbon Score

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Motorpoint's score of 39 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Motorpoint's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Motorpoint reported total carbon emissions of approximately 469,034,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,040,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from mobile and stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, accounted for about 1,019,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 465,975,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes categories such as the use of sold products and upstream transportation. Comparatively, in 2022, Motorpoint's total emissions were about 372,737,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions in 2023. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for emissions reduction. Motorpoint's emissions data reflects their ongoing challenges in managing carbon output, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are often the most substantial for companies in the automotive sector. As they continue to navigate their climate impact, further commitments and strategies may be necessary to achieve meaningful reductions in the future.

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Scope 1
832,890
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,095,570
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
218,900
000,000
000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Motorpoint's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Motorpoint is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Motorpoint is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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