Ford Motor | Sustainability Performance

https://www.ford.com

Designs, manufactures, and sells automobiles and automotive components globally.

1903

United States

10,001+ employees

Automotive

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#7792

Overall

#1687

in United States

#195

in Automotive

Sustainability Maturity

Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

2 out of 364

Overview

Environmental

Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesDigital emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste managementWater managementNature and biodiversityNature riskClimate risk

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Governance

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

3.0M CO2e tonnes, 2024

Aligned

Renewable energy

21% 2024

Aligned

Waste generated

833.8K tonnes, 2024

Aligned

Female engagement

28% 2025

Aligned

Externalities

153.6M $, 2024

Critical

Market cap

53.6B $, 2026▲12.8% YoY

Revenue

187.3B $, 2025▲1.2% YoY

R&D intensity

5.02% 2025

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)

Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)

Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)

Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)

Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)

Industry Benchmark

15.8

B/M 20.7

1.9K

B/M 1.4K

51.6

B/M 63.4

80.6

B/M 132.4

4.5

B/M 4.9

Controversy level

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The company has led the U.S. automotive industry in safety recalls in recent years (more than 60 recalls in 2024 alone, covering millions of vehicles for defects ranging from fuel leaks to detaching parts and faulty cameras), and agreed in 2024 to a U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration penalty of up to $165 million, the secondlargest in the agency's history, for moving too slowly on a defectiverearviewcamera recall and failing to provide required information.

Carbon emissions breakdown

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Energy consumption breakdown

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Water management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Health & safety

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Externalities

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SBTi targets and commitments

Target	Status	Temperature alignment	Year
Near-term target	Targets set	1.5°C/Well-below 2°C	2035
Long-term target	Not disclosed	-	-
Net-zero	Commitment removed	-	-
Business Ambition 1.5°C	Member	-	2020

Target details

Ford Motor Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 76% by 2035 from a 2017 base year. Ford Motor Company also commits to reduce scope 3 use of sold products GHG emissions 50% per vehicle kilometer by 2035 from a 2019 base year. Auto manufacturers have two near-term target temperature alignments for 1) scope 1 and 2 emissions and 2) scope 3 category 11 emissions from use of sold products.

SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Controversy level

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The company has led the U.S. automotive industry in safety recalls in recent years (more than 60 recalls in 2024 alone, covering millions of vehicles for defects ranging from fuel leaks to detaching parts and faulty cameras), and agreed in 2024 to a U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration penalty of up to $165 million, the secondlargest in the agency's history, for moving too slowly on a defectiverearviewcamera recall and failing to provide required information.

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Carbon emissions

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Digital Emissions

Waste

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Carbon certificate projects

Energy consumption breakdown

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Revenue at risk

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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Waste management

Water management

Land use

Diversity & inclusion

Pay gap breakdown

Health & safety

Externalities

Revenue & EBITDA

Margin trends

R&D intensity

Return on invested capital

Analyst revenue estimates & actuals

Environmental policy coverage

SBTi targets and commitments

Target details

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Environment

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Governance

Exclusion screening

SDG impact

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Biodiversity loss in km²

Biodiversity loss in CO2e

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Biodiversity impact

Waste management

Water management

Land use

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