Dongfeng Motor
Dongfeng Motor Corporation, commonly referred to as Dongfeng, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Wuhan, China (CN). Established in 1968, the company has evolved into one of the largest automotive manufacturers in the world, with a diverse operational footprint across Asia, Europe, and beyond. Specialising in the production of commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and automotive components, Dongfeng is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to quality. The company’s core offerings include trucks, buses, and electric vehicles, which are distinguished by their advanced technology and reliability. With a strong market position, Dongfeng has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships with global automotive giants. This has bolstered its reputation as a leader in the automotive sector, making it a key contributor to the evolution of transportation solutions in the modern era.
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Dongfeng Motor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dongfeng Motor reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,471,500,000 kg CO2e, comprising 328,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,143,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 1,687,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 396,900,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,290,700,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a commitment to reducing emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2021, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 2,066,500,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 494,900,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,571,600,000 kg CO2e. The data shows a significant reduction in emissions over the years, highlighting Dongfeng Motor's efforts to address climate change. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, the company has reported metrics such as greenhouse gas emissions per unit product, which was 701 kg CO2e in 2023, down from 731 kg CO2e in 2022 and 755 kg CO2e in 2021. This suggests a focus on improving efficiency and reducing emissions intensity in their operations. Overall, while Dongfeng Motor has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, further transparency regarding specific climate commitments and reduction targets would enhance its sustainability profile.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Dongfeng Motor is not participating in any 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.
