Tesla Inc.

Automobiles & Auto Parts

Company Summary

Tesla, Inc. is known for its commitment to sustainable technology, particularly its electric vehicles (EVs) and clean energy solutions. Tesla’s ESG rating reflects its leadership in reducing carbon emissions through EV adoption and energy storage systems. The company has set ambitious goals, including carbon neutrality and continued expansion in renewable energy. However, Tesla’s ESG score is complicated by concerns over labor practices and governance issues, including CEO Elon Musk’s controversial statements and actions that have led to regulatory scrutiny. While Tesla remains a leader in sustainability innovation, critics argue that it needs to improve its social and governance practices to better align with its environmental goals. For a comprehensive overview of Tesla’s ESG efforts, review the latest Tesla ESG report, which balances the company’s achievements and challenges.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

24.7
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
Ranking
Industry Group
Automobiles36 out of 88
Universe
Global Universe7284 out of 15104

Overall ESG Rating :

72
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

BBB
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
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Average
AAAAA
Leader

Tesla is Average among 72 companies in the automobiles industry.

Temperature Rise :

1.5℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

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FAQ

What is Tesla’s ESG score?

Tesla’s ESG score typically varies around 50, impacted by governance issues but boosted by its environmental leadership.

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