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Lear Corp
Lear's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Lear 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Lear has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Lear's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofLear amounted to364,424metric 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 Leardecreased by 5.56%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Lear's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Lear's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Lear were 75,850 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Lear reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Lear's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 31.75%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Lear's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.1%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Lear's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Lear reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 288,574 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a
Has Lear reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year(2023), Lear's Scope 2 emissions(Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Lear's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Lear use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Lear reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
Lear's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Lear's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Lear reported 8,864,627 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Lear includes a breakdown across 10of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Lear's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Lear's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Lear reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,864,627 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 90.03%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 9.97%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Lear reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Lear's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Lear's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Lear's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Lear's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Lear disclose?
In 2024, Lear reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Lear's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Lear's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,738,961 tCOâ‚‚e(76.02%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 736,539 tCOâ‚‚e(8.31%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 696,775 tCOâ‚‚e(7.86%)
Lear's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Lear’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Lear reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 75,850 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 23,306 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.25 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Lear's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Lear's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Lear reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.25 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.14, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Lear rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Lear ranked 10 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Lear is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Lear's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Lear reported a total carbon footprint of 9,229,051 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.58% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Lear's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.05% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.13%.a