The Continental Corporation
The Continental Corporation, commonly known as Continental, is a leading global automotive supplier headquartered in Germany. Established in 1871, the company has evolved into a key player in the automotive and tyre industries, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Continental is renowned for its innovative solutions in areas such as tyre manufacturing, vehicle safety systems, and advanced driver assistance technologies. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Continental offers a diverse range of products, including high-performance tyres, electronic braking systems, and intelligent mobility solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in autonomous driving technologies, solidifying its position as a market leader. Through its dedication to quality and innovation, Continental continues to shape the future of mobility.
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The Continental Corporation's reported carbon emissions
The Continental Corporation, headquartered in Great Britain, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. By 2020, Continental aimed to achieve a 20% reduction in specific CO2 emissions, energy consumption, and waste generation relative to adjusted sales, using 2013 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to sustainability and its dedication to minimising environmental impact. Continental's initiatives demonstrate a clear focus on integrating sustainability into its operations, although further details on current emissions levels and progress towards these targets are not provided. The absence of specific emissions data suggests that the company may still be in the process of gathering and reporting this information. Overall, Continental's climate commitments align with industry standards and underscore its role in addressing climate change.
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The Continental Corporation 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.
