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Valeo, a prominent player in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, is headquartered in France. Founded in 1923, the company has established itself as a leader in automotive technology, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance vehicle performance and safety. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, Valeo operates across various business areas, including powertrain systems, thermal systems, and visibility systems.
The company is renowned for its cutting-edge products, such as advanced driver assistance systems and energy-efficient components, which set it apart in a competitive market. Valeo's commitment to sustainability and innovation has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a key player in the automotive sector. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Valeo continues to drive advancements in the motor vehicle industry.
+22 vs industry average
Valeo’s score of 54 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Valeo, a French-headquartered company in the motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers industry, reported its most recent emissions data for 2023. The company's total emissions for 2023 were approximately 45.2 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 186 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 464 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 44.5 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were the use of sold products (around 36.2 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 8 billion kg CO2e).
Looking ahead, Valeo has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims for carbon neutrality across all its operating activities and supply chain (Scopes 1, 2, and upstream Scope 3) by 2050, with an additional goal of 100% carbon neutrality in its European operations (Scopes 1, 2, and 3, including end-use of products).
In the near term, Valeo has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated goals for 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. These include:
In 2022, Valeo reported total emissions of approximately 45.2 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 191 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 517 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 44.7 billion kg CO2e. For 2021, total emissions were approximately 49.6 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 193 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 582 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 44.9 billion kg CO2e.
2030
15% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Valeo also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from direct and indirect use of sold products 15% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2030
15% reduction in scope 3 upstream
Valeo commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services 15% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2030
75% reduction in Scope 1
Valeo commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 75% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
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