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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.

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78

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.

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Pirelli's score of 78 is higher than 100% 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 2024, Pirelli reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 21,049,615,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 215,247,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 150,949,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of about 20,683,324,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. Pirelli has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2025 compared to 2015 levels. Additionally, the company 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. To further its sustainability goals, Pirelli plans to source 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025. The company has also established interim targets for 2027, targeting a 62% reduction in absolute emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 and a 28% reduction for Scope 3, compared to 2018 levels. Pirelli's commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) underscores its dedication to aligning its emissions reduction strategies with global climate goals, reinforcing its position as a leader in sustainable practices within the tyre manufacturing industry.

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Scope 2
797,979,000
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Scope 3
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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.

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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 Pirelli is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Pirelli is participating in some of the initiatives that 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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