Emirates Driving
Emirates Driving, officially known as Emirates Driving Company (EDC), is a leading driving school headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2000, EDC has become a prominent player in the automotive training industry, offering comprehensive driving courses across the UAE, particularly in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Specialising in both light and heavy vehicle training, Emirates Driving is renowned for its innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art facilities. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced simulators and a robust online booking system, enhancing the learning experience for its students. With a strong market position, Emirates Driving is committed to promoting road safety and responsible driving practices, making it a trusted choice for aspiring drivers in the region.
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Emirates Driving's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Emirates Driving PJSC reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 17,800,000 kg CO2e. This includes 5,516,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 7,098,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 5,186,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals significant contributions from capital goods (1,077,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (849,000 kg CO2e), and downstream leased assets (716,000 kg CO2e). Emirates Driving has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from various categories, including purchased goods and services, by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets are verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the GHG Protocol standards for emissions calculations. Emirates Driving's commitment to sustainability reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the specialised consumer services sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,075,360 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,365,050 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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