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 2022, Rivian reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,052,293,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 2,052,293,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 32,220,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 98,086,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Rivian has set ambitious climate commitments, having signed the Climate Pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 across all scopes (1, 2, and 3). The company aims to eliminate carbon from its operational electricity supply by 2030, providing a model for other entities to follow. These initiatives reflect Rivian's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the automotive industry.
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Scope 1 | 32,220,000 |
Scope 2 | 98,086,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,052,293,000 |
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