Renault Group, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and South America. Founded in 1899, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and strategic partnerships, including its alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi. Renault is renowned for its diverse range of vehicles, from electric models like the Renault Zoe to robust SUVs and commercial vehicles. The company’s commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Renault Group has achieved significant milestones, including being a leader in electric vehicle sales in Europe. Its focus on quality, design, and eco-friendly solutions continues to drive its success in the global automotive landscape.
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In 2024, Renault Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 108,111,142,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 406,440,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 289,750,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 107,414,952,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with the use of sold products accounting for about 83,890,767,000 kg CO2e. Renault Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 62.5% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, targeting a reduction from approximately 1,428,867 kg CO2e to about 694,718 kg CO2e. Furthermore, the company aims to achieve a 90% reduction in emissions across all scopes by 2040 in Europe and by 2050 globally, based on 2019 levels. In previous years, Renault's emissions were notably high, with 2019 emissions reaching approximately 173,861,500,000 kg CO2e, which included 647,420,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 781,447,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The company is actively working towards its long-term climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality in the automotive industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 647,420,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 781,447,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 172,432,633,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Renault Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.