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Pirelli

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pirelli'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.

45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rubber and Plastic Products 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Pirelli's score of 45 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pirelli's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pirelli reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,014,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 205,490,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 249,475,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 3,007,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Pirelli has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint over the years. For instance, in 2020, the total emissions were about 3,090,500 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions by approximately 76,400 kg CO2e by 2023. The company has also reported a consistent decrease in specific emissions, achieving about 609 kg CO2e per tonne for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2023, down from 1,037 kg CO2e in 2020. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Pirelli's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions across all scopes reflect its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing its environmental impact in alignment with industry standards.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
190,037,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
666,886,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
2,662,100
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pirelli's primary industry is Rubber and plastic products (25), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Pirelli is headquartered in IT, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

Pirelli is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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