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Saic Motor Corporation Limited, commonly known as SAIC Motor, is a leading player in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, headquartered in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1955, SAIC Motor has established itself as a key manufacturer and distributor of automobiles, with a strong presence in both domestic and international markets.
The company focuses on producing a diverse range of vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and electric vehicles, setting itself apart with innovative technology and sustainable practices. Notable brands under its umbrella include MG and Roewe, which have gained recognition for their design and performance.
With a commitment to research and development, SAIC Motor has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself among the top automotive manufacturers globally. Its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive automotive landscape.
26
DitchCarbon score
-6 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.388
20182025
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Saic Motor's reported carbon emissions
SAIC Motor, headquartered in China and operating in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, reported its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2025 as approximately 3.77 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.14 billion kg CO2e, comprising mobile combustion (478 million kg CO2e), process emissions (30 million kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (103 million kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (529 million kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions for the same year were approximately 2.63 billion kg CO2e, primarily from purchased electricity (2.47 billion kg CO2e). In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 483 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 1.547 billion kg CO2e, leading to a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of approximately 2.03 billion kg CO2e.
SAIC Motor has committed to a 25% average reduction in carbon emissions throughout the entire lifecycle of its products by 2030, compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
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Saic Motor’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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