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Motus

Motus Holdings Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), is a leading player in the automotive industry, specialising in vehicle retail, distribution, and aftersales services. Founded in 2018, Motus has rapidly established itself as a significant force in the market, with operations extending across various regions in Southern Africa. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including vehicle sales, parts distribution, and maintenance solutions, setting itself apart through its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Motus is recognised for its extensive dealership network and strong partnerships with major automotive brands, enhancing its market position. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Motus continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in the automotive sector.

DitchCarbon Score

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27

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Motus's score of 27 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Motus's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Motus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,047,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 51,034,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 58,013,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 950,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Motus has shown a trend of decreasing total emissions, with a reduction from approximately 131,068,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to the latest figure in 2024. Notably, emissions have decreased from 128,270,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 123,019,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Motus, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Motus's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium 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. Motus is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Motus 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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