- Uncertainty in forecasting GHG emissions from electricity grid changes over the vehicle's lifetime.
- Complexity of the automotive supply chain and limited availability of primary supplier data.
- High carbon footprint of materials and supply chain (approximately one-fourth of the total EDV carbon footprint).
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.1M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon footprint of EDV 500 to 364 g CO2e/mi and EDV 700 to 387 g CO2e/mi over 330,000 miles with a 3% year-over-year improvement in grid electricity carbon intensity. Achieved over 60% lower carbon footprint when using renewable energy for charging (150 g CO2e/mi for EDV 700 and 142 g CO2e/mi for EDV 500).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate Change