Rivian
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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Rivian's score of 43 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rivian's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Rivian reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 2,058,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 30,896,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 95,990,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a substantial 2,052,293,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. The latter category encompasses various sources, including purchased goods and services (approximately 875,929,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (around 790,186,000 kg CO2e). Rivian has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040, as part of their long-term sustainability strategy. This commitment is reinforced by their signing of the Climate Pledge in November 2020, which aligns with their goal to integrate sustainability into their operations comprehensively. As of 2023, specific emissions data has not been disclosed, but Rivian continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives, including evaluating the carbon impact of battery cell materials and supply chains.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,896,000 |
| Scope 2 | 95,990,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,052,293,000 |
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Rivian 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.
