Pirelli & C. S.p.A., commonly known as Pirelli, is a renowned Italian tyre manufacturer headquartered in Milan, Italy. Established in 1872, Pirelli has evolved into a global leader in the tyre industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is primarily focused on the production of high-performance tyres for cars, motorcycles, and bicycles, catering to both the premium and luxury segments. Pirelli is celebrated for its innovative approach, particularly in the development of tyres that enhance performance and safety. The brand's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology has positioned it as a key player in the automotive sector. Notably, Pirelli is the exclusive tyre supplier for the FIA Formula One World Championship, underscoring its reputation for excellence and performance in the competitive landscape of tyre manufacturing.
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In 2024, Pirelli reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 21,049,615,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 215,247,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 150,949,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 20,683,324,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 42% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, compared to 2015 levels. Pirelli is committed to achieving carbon neutrality across its operations by 2030 and aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest, encompassing its entire value chain. Additionally, the company has established interim targets for 2027, aiming for a 62% reduction in absolute emissions for Scopes 1 and 2, and a 28% reduction for Scope 3, compared to 2018 levels. The company’s sustainability strategy includes sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025, further supporting its climate commitments. Pirelli's initiatives align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards, reflecting its dedication to reducing emissions in line with global climate goals.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 242,410,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 797,979,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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