General Motors Company

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Target year
2040
Alignment with target-setting standards
UNFCCC Race to Zero
Target Status
Formally Adopted
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Interim Targets

Emissions reduction target
by
2035
Description of Interim Target

General Motors commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 72% by 2035 from a 2018 base year*. General Motors Company commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from use of sold products of light duty vehicles 51% per vehicle kilometer by 2035 from a 2018 base year. *The target boundary includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. The targets covering greenhouse gas emissions from company operations (scopes 1 and 2) are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. stronger scope 3 target announced: In early 2021, we announced our aspiration to eliminate tailpipe emissions from new light-duty vehicles by 2035. source: https://www.gmsustainability.com/_pdf/resources-and-downloads/GM_2020_SR.pdf source: https://sciencebasedtargets.org/companies-taking-action#table

  • Interim Target Baseline Year: 2018
% reductions committed to
72
Interim Target
Emissions reduction target
Baseline Emissions

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