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Valeo

Valeo, officially known as Valeo SA, is a prominent global automotive supplier headquartered in France. Established in 1923, the company has evolved into a key player in the automotive industry, focusing on innovative technologies and sustainable mobility solutions. With major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America, Valeo is dedicated to enhancing vehicle performance and safety. The company’s core business areas include powertrain systems, thermal systems, and visibility systems, offering a diverse range of products such as advanced driver assistance systems and electric vehicle components. Valeo's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a leader in automotive innovation, contributing to its notable achievements in the market. With a strong emphasis on eco-friendly solutions, Valeo continues to shape the future of mobility while maintaining a competitive edge in the automotive sector.

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71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Valeo's score of 71 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Valeo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Valeo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,200,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,860,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,640,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 44,752,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products (about 36,200,000,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 8,000,000,000 kg CO2e). Valeo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all its operations and supply chain, which encompasses Scopes 1, 2, and upstream Scope 3 emissions. In the near term, the company targets a 75% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline, a goal validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, Valeo aims to reduce its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 15% by 2030. These commitments reflect Valeo's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its alignment with industry standards for greenhouse gas emissions reduction.

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Scope 2
506,400,000
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Scope 3
4,738,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Valeo's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Valeo is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Valeo is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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