In 2024, Copart completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Copart has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 91,800a | 78,800a | 60,700a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Location-Based | 13,700a | 14,200a | 13,500a | |
Total Scope 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 21.6672a | 20.3643a | 17.3383a |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Copart amounted to 105,500 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Copart increased by 13.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Copart were 91,800 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, Copart's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 64.81%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Copart's Scope 1 emissions increased by 16.5%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2024, Copart reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 13,700 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2020, Copart's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Copart's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Copart's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Copart's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2024, Copart reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
In 2024, Copart reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 91,800 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,237 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 21.67 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Copart reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 21.67 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.25, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Copart ranked 17 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Copart among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a