Renault SA

Common Name
Renault
Country
France
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Manufacturers
Employees
98,636
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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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).

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.

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 COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

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.

What are Renault's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Renault reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 289,750 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 504,850 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

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.

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 COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

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

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 COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

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.

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.

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:

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 83,890,767 tCOâ‚‚e (78.1%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 16,310,804 tCOâ‚‚e (15.18%)
  • Investments (Cat. 15): 3,396,809 tCOâ‚‚e (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 Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Renault reported a total carbon footprint of 108,326,242 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) 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.

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%.