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Membership Services
US
updated 17 days ago

OnStar, LLC Sustainability Profile

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OnStar, LLC, a leading provider of connected vehicle services, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1996, OnStar has established itself as a pioneer in the automotive telematics industry, offering innovative solutions that enhance vehicle safety, security, and navigation. The company’s core services include emergency assistance, vehicle diagnostics, and remote access features, all designed to provide drivers with peace of mind and convenience. OnStar's unique offerings, such as its 24/7 emergency response and real-time vehicle tracking, set it apart in a competitive market. With millions of subscribers and partnerships with major automotive manufacturers, OnStar has solidified its position as a trusted name in connected car technology, continually evolving to meet the demands of modern drivers.

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75

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Membership Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

OnStar, LLC's score of 75 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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OnStar, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from General Motors Company

OnStar, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. However, the company is a current subsidiary of General Motors Company, which has established significant climate commitments and reduction initiatives that may influence OnStar's environmental strategies. General Motors has set ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which are cascaded down to OnStar. These initiatives include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and other sustainability frameworks. While specific reduction targets for OnStar are not detailed, the overarching goals from General Motors suggest a strong commitment to reducing emissions across all scopes, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. As part of its climate strategy, General Motors aims to achieve carbon neutrality in its global products and operations by 2040, which likely impacts OnStar's operational practices and emissions management. The absence of direct emissions data for OnStar indicates a reliance on the broader corporate family’s initiatives and targets, reflecting a commitment to sustainability within the automotive and technology sectors. In summary, while OnStar, LLC does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is aligned with the climate commitments of General Motors, which are designed to significantly reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability across its operations.

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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is OnStar, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. OnStar, LLC's primary industry is Membership organisation services n.e.c. (91), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is OnStar, LLC's Location?

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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. This request for OnStar, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

OnStar, LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

OnStar, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and decreased by approximately 25% since 2016, 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" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
100%

OnStar, LLC'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.

OnStar, LLC 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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