Bentley Motors Limited, a prestigious British luxury automobile manufacturer, is headquartered in Crewe, GB. Founded in 1919, Bentley has established itself as a leader in the luxury automotive industry, renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and performance. The company primarily operates in Europe, North America, and Asia, producing high-end vehicles that blend cutting-edge technology with timeless design. Bentley's core offerings include the Continental GT, Bentayga, and Flying Spur, each distinguished by their bespoke features and unparalleled attention to detail. The brand's commitment to luxury and performance has earned it a prominent position in the market, with notable achievements such as multiple wins at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Bentley Motors continues to set the standard for luxury motoring, appealing to discerning customers worldwide.
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In 2024, Bentley Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,261 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, reflecting a 6% reduction from 2023's total of about 9,902 tonnes CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes 2,051,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 5,938,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, specifically from business travel. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 3, but not for Scope 2. Bentley Motors is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2035, as part of its Beyond100+ strategy, which aligns with the 1.5°C climate pathway. The company has set ambitious decarbonisation goals for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a roadmap of measures to support these targets. Notably, the reduction initiatives in 2024 were driven by energy efficiency improvements and operational enhancements. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Volkswagen AG, which influences Bentley's sustainability initiatives and targets. Bentley's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ongoing efforts to reduce emissions and improve operational efficiency, positioning itself as a leader in the luxury automotive sector's transition towards a more sustainable future.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,540,660 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 710,450 | 000,000 | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Bentley Motors 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.