Penske
Penske Corporation, commonly known as Penske, is a prominent player in the automotive and logistics industries, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in the automotive retail, logistics, and transportation sectors. Penske is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes retail automotive dealerships, logistics services, and commercial vehicle distribution. The company’s commitment to quality and customer service sets it apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for excellence, Penske has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that have solidified its market position. As a leader in the industry, Penske continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Penske's score of 13 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Penske's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Penske reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 521,573,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 23,544,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 10,826,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions in the US. Additionally, their global Scope 3 emissions reached about 12,254,093,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the extensive impact of their supply chain and product lifecycle. Despite these substantial emissions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Penske. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests that while the company acknowledges its carbon footprint, it has yet to commit to formal reduction strategies. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Penske's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change.
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| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 521,573,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,090,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,254,093,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Penske 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.
