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Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC, commonly referred to as Rolls-Royce, is a renowned British multinational company specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution of high-performance motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers within the automotive industry. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, the company has established a significant presence across major regions, serving a global customer base. Founded in 1906, Rolls-Royce has a long history of innovation and excellence, with key milestones including its development of luxury automobiles and advanced engineering solutions.
The company's core offerings include luxury motor cars and specialised transport equipment, distinguished by their craftsmanship, engineering precision, and bespoke features. Recognised for its market leadership and commitment to quality, Rolls-Royce continues to set standards in the premium automotive sector, maintaining a notable position in the industry for excellence and innovation.
+26 vs industry average
ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC’s score of 58 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC, headquartered in the UK within the Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers industry, reported its carbon emissions for 2024. The company's Scope 1 emissions were 78,000,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were 149,391,000 kg CO2e. For Scope 3, 'use of sold products' contributed 647,800,000,000 kg CO2e, and 'purchased goods and services' accounted for 2,180,000,000 kg CO2e.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC is committed to climate action with several targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from its operations and facilities by 2030. They have a near-term absolute target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, against a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC is committed to reaching net-zero operations, facilities, and product testing by 2050 for all scopes. They also have a target to reduce energy consumption by 50% by 2025, against a 2014 baseline. Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has committed to a 1.5°C pathway as of May 2020.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Data year: 2024
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