Renault SA
Renault's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Renault 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).
Renault has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into Renault's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Renault amounted to 911,290 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 Renault increased by 55.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab
Renault's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Renault's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Renault were 406,440 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Renault reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Renault's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 37.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Renault's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.45%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab
What are Renault's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Renault reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 289,750 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 504,850 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Renault reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Renault's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 45.08%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
What methodology does Renault use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Renault reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Renault's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Renault's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Renault reported 107,414,952 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Renault includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 7 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Renault's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Renault's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Renault reported total Scope 3 emissions of 107,414,952 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 17.02% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 82.98% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Renault reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Renault's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 37.71%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Renault's Scope 3 emissions increased by 17.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Renault disclose?
In 2024, Renault reported emissions for 12 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 Renault's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Renault's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 83,890,767 tCO₂e (78.1%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 16,310,804 tCO₂e (15.18%)
- Investments (Cat. 15): 3,396,809 tCO₂e (3.16%)
Renault's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Renault’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Renault reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 406,440 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 58,516 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.95 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Renault's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Renault's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Renault reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.95 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.48, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Renault rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Renault ranked 20 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Renault is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Renault's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Renault reported a total carbon footprint of 108,326,242 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 17.38% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Renault's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.16% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.47%.a