Valeo, officially known as Valeo SA, is a prominent global automotive supplier headquartered in France. Established in 1923, the company has evolved into a key player in the automotive industry, focusing on innovative technologies and sustainable mobility solutions. With major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America, Valeo is dedicated to enhancing vehicle performance and safety. The company’s core business areas include powertrain systems, thermal systems, and visibility systems, offering a diverse range of products such as advanced driver assistance systems and electric vehicle components. Valeo's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a leader in automotive innovation, contributing to its notable achievements in the market. With a strong emphasis on eco-friendly solutions, Valeo continues to shape the future of mobility while maintaining a competitive edge in the automotive sector.
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Valeo's score of 49 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Valeo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,200,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,860,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,640,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 44,752,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, as Valeo has set ambitious targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Valeo aims to achieve a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company is targeting a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as from the direct and indirect use of sold products, also by 2030. These targets align with the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating Valeo's commitment to sustainability and climate action within the automotive sector. Overall, Valeo's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint underscores its dedication to environmental responsibility and its role in the transition towards a low-carbon economy.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 153,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000 |
Scope 2 | 506,400,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 4,738,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000 |
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Valeo 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.