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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
SE
updated 6 months ago

Volvo Powertrain AB

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Volvo Powertrain AB, a subsidiary of the renowned Volvo Group, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Established in 1973, the company has become a pivotal player in the automotive industry, specialising in the development and manufacturing of advanced powertrain solutions, including engines, transmissions, and hybrid systems. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Volvo Powertrain AB stands out for its cutting-edge technology that enhances fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its first hybrid powertrain in 2012, solidifying its position as a leader in environmentally friendly transport solutions. Recognised for its engineering excellence, Volvo Powertrain AB continues to drive advancements in the automotive sector, contributing to the Volvo Group's reputation for quality and reliability.

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84

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Volvo Powertrain AB's score of 84 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Volvo Powertrain AB's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from AB Volvo (publ)

Volvo Powertrain AB, headquartered in Sweden (SE), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of AB Volvo (publ), which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures for Volvo Powertrain AB, it is important to note that the parent company, AB Volvo (publ), has established various climate initiatives. These initiatives include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other sustainability frameworks, which are cascaded down to its subsidiaries, including Volvo Powertrain AB. As part of its broader corporate strategy, AB Volvo (publ) aims to significantly reduce its carbon footprint and enhance sustainability across its operations. This includes efforts to transition to renewable energy sources and improve energy efficiency, although specific targets and achievements for Volvo Powertrain AB remain unspecified. In summary, while Volvo Powertrain AB does not currently report specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is aligned with the climate commitments of its parent company, AB Volvo (publ), which is actively working towards a more sustainable future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Volvo Powertrain AB's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Volvo Powertrain AB is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Volvo Powertrain AB is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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