Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Mercedes-Benz Group AG is a public German automotive company headquartered in Stuttgart, with origins in the invention of the automobile in 1886 and the Mercedes-Benz brand formed in 1926. The company produces premium passenger cars and vans and is transforming its portfolio through electrification, software, battery supply chains, and lifecycle decarbonization. Its sustainability relevance is concentrated in Scope 3 emissions, vehicle use-phase emissions, battery materials, steel, aluminium, logistics, circularity, and raw material due diligence. Mercedes-Benz uses Ambition 2039, Responsible Sourcing Standards, and supplier CO₂ requirements to link procurement to climate and supply-chain governance.