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Aptiv Sustainability Profile

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Aptiv PLC, a global technology company headquartered in Ireland (IE), is a leader in the automotive and mobility sectors. Founded in 1994, Aptiv has evolved significantly, focusing on advanced safety, electrification, and connectivity solutions. With major operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company is well-positioned to address the growing demands of the automotive industry. Aptiv's core offerings include innovative electrical architectures, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and software solutions that enhance vehicle performance and safety. What sets Aptiv apart is its commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to smart mobility. Recognised for its achievements in automotive innovation, Aptiv continues to shape the future of transportation through strategic partnerships and a robust portfolio of intellectual property.

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57

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Aptiv's score of 57 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aptiv's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aptiv, headquartered in Ireland (IE), reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions were approximately 12,139,809,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,022,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 264,587,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, particularly from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 4,493,470,000 kg CO2e. Aptiv has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon-neutral operations by 2050. The company has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 100% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Aptiv targets a 47.4% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. In the near term, Aptiv is on track to achieve a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, compared to 2021 levels. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which recognises Aptiv's targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company has made strides in reducing its emissions, achieving a 12% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from 2019 to 2021. Overall, Aptiv's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its commitment to sustainability and climate action within the automotive and components sector.

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How Carbon Intensive is Aptiv's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aptiv's primary industry is Motor Vehicle Retail Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Aptiv'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 Aptiv is in IE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Aptiv's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Aptiv's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 13% since 2016, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 51% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
51%
Use of Sold Products
37%

Aptiv'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.

Aptiv has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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