Vitesco Technologies
Vitesco Technologies, a leading global provider of advanced powertrain technologies, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 2019 as a spin-off from Continental AG, the company has quickly established itself in the automotive industry, focusing on electrification and sustainable mobility solutions. Vitesco Technologies offers a diverse range of products, including electric drive systems, hybrid solutions, and electronic control units, all designed to enhance vehicle efficiency and reduce emissions. Their commitment to innovation is evident in their cutting-edge technologies that support the transition to cleaner transportation. With a strong market position, Vitesco Technologies has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and recognition for its contributions to sustainable mobility. The company continues to lead the way in shaping the future of the automotive powertrain landscape.
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Vitesco Technologies's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Vitesco Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,966,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 9,947,000,000 kg CO2e. The company's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Vitesco Technologies Group Aktiengesellschaft. Vitesco Technologies has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 100% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2030, with a 2021 base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Vitesco Technologies reported total emissions of approximately 10,465,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and about 13,100,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a trend towards addressing their carbon footprint. The company is committed to transparency and has disclosed emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the automotive sector.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 28,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 13,098,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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