- Increased Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions and energy consumption due to operational growth
- Potential for supply chain disruptions due to catastrophic weather events
Copart, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Copart, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 91.8k tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 13.7k tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 78.1k tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
91.8k tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2024
Energy Use
358.0MM kWh/year
2024
📊 Emissions by Scope (2024)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 13.7k tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 78.1k tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 91.8k tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2023 | 76.4k MT CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Enabled the avoidance of more than 12 million metric tons of CO2e emissions by extending the useful life of vehicles and enabling parts harvesting (22% increase compared to 2022)
- Reduced electricity usage at headquarters by nearly 20% through energy efficiency upgrades
- Invested $20 million in solar projects expected to generate 55 million kWh of clean energy annually
- Nearly 8,000 vehicles dismantled in the UK through Green Parts Specialists
- Brazilian solar power plants generated nearly 220,000 kilowatts of power, reducing reliance on traditional energy sources by approximately 85%
- Reduced water consumption by approximately 20% at two Brazilian facilities using rainwater harvesting and 100% reclaimed water for vehicle rinses
- 100% fossil-free electricity at Finnish facilities (hydroelectric and nuclear)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental Footprint ReductionEmployee EmpowermentCommunity SupportEthical Operations