Jaguar Land Rover is committed to its sustainability plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its activities by 46% by 2030 compared to 2019. The company also aims to reduce average emissions from vehicles in the value chain by 54%, as well as% reduction in emissions during the in-use phase of the cars.
These goals were endorsed by the initiative Science Based Targets (STBi) and in accordance with the Paris Climate Agreement. Jaguar Land Rover’s commitment is in line with the Paris target of reducing global warming to 1.5-2 degrees Celsius.
Jaguar Land Rover, in its commitment to sustainability, will say goodbye to coal by 2039
In addition to its 2030 targets, Jaguar Land Rover also aims to achieve full carbon neutrality of its operations, products and supply chain by 2039 as part of its strategy Reimagine. To achieve this, the company will be surrendered carbon neutral on all frontsi, from design to materials, manufacturing operations, supply chain, electrification, battery strategy, circular economy processes and end-of-life material handling.
In support of this mission, Jaguar Land Rover has created a new role, appointing Rossella Cardone as Director of Sustainability to guide the transformation and assist François Dossa, Executive Director, Strategy and Sustainability.
Sustainability – he explained Rossella Cardone, Director and Head of Sustainability Office di Jaguar Land Rover – is at the heart of our Reimagine strategy, with the goal of achieving zero carbon by 2039, as the manufacturer of the most desirable modern luxury vehicles in the world. Moving from climate goals to action, we are incorporating sustainability into Jaguar Land Rover’s DNA to minimize our carbon footprint in our value chain. The science-based goals tell us how much and how quickly we need to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, as well as keeping our stakeholders informed of our progress. ”
Jaguar Land Rover first announced its involvement in SBTi as part of its support for COP26, the climate summit to be held in November 2021.