American Axle And Manufacturing
American Axle & Manufacturing, commonly referred to as AAM, is a leading global supplier of driveline and drivetrain systems, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1994, AAM has established itself as a key player in the automotive industry, with major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in manufacturing a diverse range of products, including axles, driveshafts, and chassis components, which are integral to vehicle performance and efficiency. AAM's commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner for many of the world's top automotive manufacturers. With a strong market presence and notable achievements in engineering excellence, American Axle & Manufacturing continues to drive advancements in vehicle technology, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the automotive sector.
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American Axle And Manufacturing's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 91,346,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 176,823,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were about 94,578,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 297,205,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. AAM has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. AAM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. AAM plans to increase its renewable energy purchases in the United States to 100% by the end of 2025 and aims for near-zero Scope 2 emissions by the middle of this decade. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect AAM's commitment to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent company, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 149,887,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 926,392,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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