Renault SA

Common Name
Renault
Country
France
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Manufacturers
Employees
98,000
Ticker
RNO
Exchange
EURONEXT
Description
Renault S.A. is a multinational automobile manufacturer that designs, produces, and sells a diverse range of vehicles globally. The company's core purpose is to deliver innovative and sustainable mobi...

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
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Renault’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

Every figure on this dashboard has a transparent audit trail. With Tracenable, each data point is traceable back to its original source, viewable directly inside our platform. Explore Renault’s data sources below and access millions more through our Disclosure Search.

a. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2024
a. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2024
b. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2023
b. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2023
c. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2022
c. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2022
d. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2020
d. Renault's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2020

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. a b

Renault's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202320240200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e+17%-30%+15%-18%-3%-1%
  • 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 2018, Renault's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 26.55%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a d

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. a b

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

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

20182019202020212022202320240250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e
  • 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 chain a

Renault's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192021202220232024045 M90 M135 M180 MtCO2e-61%-16%+62%+17%
  • 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

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. a b

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

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(78.1%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(15.2%)Investments(Cat. 15)(3.2%)

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

1002,00050,0001,000,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)BeneteauYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,076Scope 1 Intensity: 15.79 tCO2e/$MLVMHYear: 2024Scope 1: 117,510 tCO2eRevenue: $M 88,121Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$MFnac DartyYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,251 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,588Scope 1 Intensity: 1.78 tCO2e/$MCompagnie Chargeurs InvestYear: 2024Scope 1: 29,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 759Scope 1 Intensity: 38.59 tCO2e/$MForsee PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 448 tCO2eRevenue: $M 158Scope 1 Intensity: 2.83 tCO2e/$MKaufman & BroadYear: 2024Scope 1: 970 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,137Scope 1 Intensity: 0.85 tCO2e/$MSMCPYear: 2024Scope 1: 401 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,261Scope 1 Intensity: 0.32 tCO2e/$MTriganoYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,351Scope 1 Intensity: 3.03 tCO2e/$MBurelleYear: 2024Scope 1: 74,572 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,927Scope 1 Intensity: 6.82 tCO2e/$MFDJ UnitedYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,634 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,190Scope 1 Intensity: 0.51 tCO2e/$MHermes InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,786Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MPlastiques du Val de LoireYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 786Scope 1 Intensity: 8.40 tCO2e/$MOpmobilityYear: 2024Scope 1: 74,572 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,910Scope 1 Intensity: 6.84 tCO2e/$MForviaYear: 2024Scope 1: 106,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,070Scope 1 Intensity: 3.78 tCO2e/$MRoche BoboisYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,554 tCO2eRevenue: $M 431Scope 1 Intensity: 3.61 tCO2e/$MLagardereYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,956 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,365Scope 1 Intensity: 1.38 tCO2e/$MChristian DiorYear: 2024Scope 1: 117,510 tCO2eRevenue: $M 88,121Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$MKeringYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,052 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,892Scope 1 Intensity: 1.74 tCO2e/$MAbeoYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,336,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 268Scope 1 Intensity: 12,442.01 tCO2e/$MMaisons du MondeYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,751 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,072Scope 1 Intensity: 2.57 tCO2e/$MSEBYear: 2024Scope 1: 58,801 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,602Scope 1 Intensity: 6.84 tCO2e/$MAkwelYear: 2023Scope 1: 28,258 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,180Scope 1 Intensity: 23.95 tCO2e/$MValeoYear: 2024Scope 1: 164,569 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,365Scope 1 Intensity: 7.36 tCO2e/$MVeralliaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,166,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,596Scope 1 Intensity: 602.26 tCO2e/$MAccorYear: 2024Scope 1: 612,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,834Scope 1 Intensity: 104.91 tCO2e/$MRenaultYear: 2024Scope 1: 406,440 tCO2eRevenue: $M 58,516Scope 1 Intensity: 6.95 tCO2e/$M

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 3.61 , 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 18 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. a b

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

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