Rivian Automotive, commonly known as Rivian, is an innovative electric vehicle manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself in the automotive industry, focusing on electric trucks and SUVs. With major operational regions across North America, Rivian aims to revolutionise the outdoor adventure experience through its unique offerings. The company’s flagship products, the R1T electric pickup truck and the R1S electric SUV, stand out for their impressive range, advanced technology, and rugged design tailored for off-road capabilities. Rivian has garnered significant attention for its commitment to sustainability and has achieved notable milestones, including a successful IPO in 2021. As a key player in the electric vehicle market, Rivian continues to push the boundaries of innovation and environmental responsibility.
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In 2023, Rivian reported minimal carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 0.01 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 0.0 kg CO2e. The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 0.05 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. In 2022, the emissions data showed similar figures, with Scope 1 emissions again at about 0.01 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 95,990,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at about 0.06 kg CO2e. Rivian has committed to the Amazon Climate Pledge, which signifies its dedication to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. While specific reduction targets have not been disclosed, the company's focus on sustainable practices and low emissions reflects its commitment to addressing climate change. Rivian's emissions data indicates a proactive approach to minimising its carbon footprint, particularly in the context of the automotive industry's shift towards electrification and sustainability.
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Scope 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
Scope 2 | 95,990,000 | - |
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