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Inchcape plc, commonly referred to as Inchcape, is a leading global automotive distribution and retail company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Operating across multiple regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas, the company specialises in the distribution of motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers within the automotive industry. Founded in 1847, Inchcape has established a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality vehicle distribution, aftersales services, and retail operations.
The company’s core offerings include the distribution of new vehicles, parts, and accessories, alongside comprehensive aftersales support. What sets Inchcape apart is its extensive network and commitment to operational excellence, enabling it to serve major automotive brands and customers worldwide. Recognised for its market leadership and strategic growth, Inchcape continues to play a vital role in the global motor vehicle industry.
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Inchcape’s score of 44 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Inchcape, a GB-headquartered company in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, has reported its carbon emissions and climate commitments.
In 2025, Inchcape reported its Scope 1 emissions at about 18,907,000 kg CO2e, including approximately 10,726,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 7,726,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 market-based emissions were approximately 14,541,000 kg CO2e, and location-based Scope 2 emissions were about 21,209,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 14,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with about 9,800,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products and approximately 3,500,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.
Looking back, in 2024, Inchcape's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 20,190,000 kg CO2e, and market-based Scope 2 emissions were about 16,928,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 21,733,000 kg CO2e, and market-based Scope 2 emissions were about 18,528,000 kg CO2e. The company's total Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions for 2023 were about 40,261,000 kg CO2e.
Inchcape is committed to significant emissions reductions. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Furthermore, Inchcape has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its Scope 1 and 2 by 2040.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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