As of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets and 1 intensity-based target target, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Mercedes-Benz Group ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2039 |
Intensity-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Unit of Vehicle from Unspecified Activities | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2030 |
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As of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint. a
As of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a
Mercedes-Benz Group's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 80% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 1,690,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018. a
As of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 74.41% of the planned reduction. a
As of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
Mercedes-Benz Group's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 60% by 2039, compared to a baseline of 2,600,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2021. a
As of 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 19.23% of the planned reduction. a