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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In 2023, American Axle & Manufacturing reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 391,783,000 kg CO2e, comprising 94,578,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 297,205,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as the baseline year. For near-term targets, American Axle & Manufacturing has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 45% by 2030, and Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. This includes emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, and more. Additionally, the company aims for 66.7% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2027. Long-term, the company targets a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2040. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate American Axle & Manufacturing's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 149,887,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 |
Scope 3 | 1,076,269,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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