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Non-Ferrous Metal Mining
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American Elements Sustainability Profile

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American Elements, headquartered in the United States, is a leading supplier of advanced materials and chemicals, specialising in rare earth elements and high-performance alloys. Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. With a focus on innovation, American Elements offers a diverse range of core products, including nanomaterials, metal powders, and custom chemical solutions. Their unique approach to material science sets them apart in the industry, catering to sectors such as electronics, renewable energy, and aerospace. Recognised for their commitment to quality and sustainability, American Elements has achieved notable milestones, positioning themselves as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge materials. Their expertise in rare earth elements further solidifies their market position, making them a pivotal player in the global supply chain.

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How does American Elements'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.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Ferrous Metal Mining 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

American Elements's score of 8 is lower than 69% 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 Elements's reported carbon emissions

American Elements currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, the company has not established specific reduction targets or commitments under initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Without emissions data or defined climate commitments, it is unclear how American Elements is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action within its industry.

How Carbon Intensive is American Elements's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Elements's primary industry is Non-Ferrous Metal Mining, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is American Elements's Location?

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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. This request for American Elements is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

American Elements's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

American Elements has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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