Škoda Auto, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic (CZ). Founded in 1895, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key manufacturer of passenger vehicles and a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations in emerging markets, Škoda is renowned for its innovative engineering and value-driven offerings.
The brand's core product line includes a diverse range of cars, from compact models to spacious SUVs, all characterised by their practicality and advanced technology. Notable achievements include consistently high customer satisfaction ratings and a growing market share, positioning Škoda as a trusted choice among consumers. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge design, Škoda continues to set benchmarks in the automotive sector.
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Industry Intensity
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 12% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Skoda's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Skoda Auto a.s., headquartered in the Czech Republic (CZ), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25.6 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 365 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 25.2 billion kg CO2e. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for the year. Comparatively, in 2022, Skoda's total emissions were around 20.6 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 400 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 20.2 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, the total emissions were about 22.0 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of around 384 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 21.6 billion kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, Skoda has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, which may influence its climate strategies and reporting through cascading data and initiatives. However, no specific SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets have been established or reported by Skoda. Overall, Skoda's emissions data reflects the challenges faced by the automotive industry in reducing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often constitute the majority of total emissions for vehicle manufacturers.
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Skoda’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Volkswagen AG
Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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