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American Aerogel Corporation

American Aerogel Corporation, often referred to as Aerogel, is a leading innovator in the advanced materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of aerogel-based solutions, primarily focusing on thermal insulation and energy efficiency. With a strong presence in key operational regions across North America, American Aerogel Corporation offers a range of unique products, including high-performance aerogel blankets and panels. These products are renowned for their exceptional thermal resistance and lightweight properties, making them ideal for various applications in construction, aerospace, and automotive sectors. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, American Aerogel Corporation has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader in the aerogel industry. The company continues to push the boundaries of material science, delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does American Aerogel Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

11

Industry Benchmark

American Aerogel Corporation's score of 15 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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American Aerogel Corporation's reported carbon emissions

American Aerogel Corporation, headquartered in the United States, has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, including a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment, initiated in 2023, aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework, demonstrating their dedication to addressing climate change. While no specific reduction targets or achievements have been outlined, the company's commitment to net-zero emissions indicates a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. As part of the trading companies and distributors sector, American Aerogel Corporation is positioned to implement sustainable practices that contribute to broader industry efforts in mitigating climate impacts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Aerogel Corporation's primary industry is Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. American Aerogel Corporation is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

American Aerogel Corporation is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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