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ZA
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Motus

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Motus Holdings Limited, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), is a leading player in the automotive industry, specialising in vehicle retail, distribution, and aftersales services. Founded in 2018, Motus has rapidly established itself as a significant force in the market, with operations extending across various regions in Southern Africa. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including vehicle sales, parts distribution, and maintenance solutions, setting itself apart through its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Motus is recognised for its extensive dealership network and strong partnerships with major automotive brands, enhancing its market position. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Motus continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in the automotive sector.

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24

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Motus's score of 24 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Motus's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Motus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,047,000 kg CO2e, comprising 51,034,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 58,013,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 108,660,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 49,909,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 57,359,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 1,392,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Motus has set ambitious reduction targets. They aimed to reduce municipal water consumption and their carbon footprint by 15% from 2018 levels by 2021, specifically targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact reporting. Notably, there is no data inherited from a parent company, as Motus operates independently in this regard. Overall, Motus's emissions data and climate commitments illustrate their ongoing efforts to manage and reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining operational transparency.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
58,731,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
72,337,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Motus's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Motus is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Motus 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.

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

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