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Motor Vehicle Retail Services
CH
updated a month ago

WABCO Holdings Inc. Sustainability Profile

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WABCO Holdings Inc., commonly referred to as WABCO, is a leading global supplier of technologies and services that enhance the safety, efficiency, and connectivity of commercial vehicles. Headquartered in Switzerland (CH), WABCO operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, serving a diverse clientele in the automotive industry. Founded in 1869, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering advancements in braking systems and vehicle control technologies. WABCO's core offerings include advanced braking systems, electronic stability control, and air management systems, all designed to improve vehicle performance and safety. Renowned for its innovative solutions, WABCO has established a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. With a focus on driving the future of mobility, WABCO continues to set industry standards and contribute to the evolution of commercial vehicle technology.

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63

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

WABCO Holdings Inc.'s score of 63 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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WABCO Holdings Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from ZF Friedrichshafen AG

WABCO Holdings Inc., headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While WABCO has not set explicit reduction targets or climate pledges, it is important to note that its sustainability initiatives and performance metrics are likely aligned with those of its parent company, ZF Friedrichshafen AG. This relationship suggests that WABCO may adopt similar strategies and targets as part of ZF's broader sustainability framework. As a subsidiary, WABCO's climate commitments may be informed by ZF's initiatives, which are designed to address emissions across various scopes, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. However, without specific data or targets from WABCO itself, the details of its emissions reduction strategies remain unclear. In summary, WABCO Holdings Inc. is currently not disclosing emissions data or specific climate commitments, but its alignment with ZF Friedrichshafen AG may provide a pathway for future sustainability initiatives.

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Scope 1
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000,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is WABCO Holdings Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WABCO Holdings Inc.'s primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is WABCO Holdings Inc.'s Location?

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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 WABCO Holdings Inc. is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

WABCO Holdings Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

WABCO Holdings Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 18% last year and decreased by approximately 35% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
76%
Purchased Goods and Services
18%
Capital Goods
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%

WABCO Holdings Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

WABCO Holdings Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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