Brembo Sustainability Profile
Brembo S.p.A., a leading name in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1961, Brembo has established itself as a pioneer in high-performance braking systems, catering to both the automotive and motorcycle sectors. The company is renowned for its innovative brake components, including disc brakes, callipers, and complete braking systems, which are distinguished by their advanced technology and superior performance. Brembo's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements such as partnerships with prestigious automotive manufacturers and a strong presence in motorsport. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge design, Brembo continues to set benchmarks in the braking industry, making it a trusted choice for performance enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.
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Industry Benchmark
Brembo's score of 49 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Brembo's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Brembo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,208,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 108,135,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 116,268,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 530,752,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 2,085,578,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the extensive impact of their supply chain and product lifecycle. Brembo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across Scope 1, market-based Scope 2, and Scope 3 by 2040, compared to 2020 levels. Additionally, they are targeting a 100% reduction in market-based Scope 2 emissions by 2030. The company is also committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 4.2% annually, with a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. This emissions data is cascaded from Brembo N.V., the parent company, which provides a comprehensive overview of the organisation's climate impact and commitments.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 74,911,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 444,525,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 270,687,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Brembo's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Brembo's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 670% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 71% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Brembo'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.
Brembo 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.
