Genuine Parts Company (GPC), a leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1928, GPC has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse clientele in the automotive, industrial, and office products sectors. The company is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality parts and services, including automotive components, industrial supplies, and electrical products. GPC's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the industry. With a rich history of innovation and growth, Genuine Parts continues to set benchmarks in the market, making it a formidable player in the global distribution landscape.
How does Genuine Parts's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Genuine Parts Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 344,503,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 232,711,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 111,792,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 335,633,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 217,836,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 117,797,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Genuine Parts has set long-term climate commitments, including net-zero targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These targets encompass all scopes of emissions and aim to align with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s initiatives are part of a broader commitment to sustainability, although specific reduction percentages and timelines have not been detailed. Overall, Genuine Parts Company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 242,817,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 132,008,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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