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.
How does Penske's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2021, Penske reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 52,157,300 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 12,090,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. In the UK, their emissions were about 23,544,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 10,826,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, the majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, which accounted for approximately 12,254,093,000 kg CO2e globally. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Penske. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. As a major player, Penske's future climate strategies will be crucial in addressing their substantial carbon footprint and aligning with global sustainability goals.
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Scope 1 | 521,573,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,090,000 |
Scope 3 | 12,254,093,000 |
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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.