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Non-Ferrous Metal Mining
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updated 17 hours ago

American Elements

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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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 71% 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 have any publicly available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that American Elements may not have established formal commitments to reduce carbon emissions or may not publicly disclose such information. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly adopting science-based targets and sustainability initiatives to address climate change. However, without specific commitments or emissions data, it is unclear how American Elements aligns with these industry standards. As of now, American Elements does not inherit emissions data from any parent or related organizations, indicating that it operates independently in terms of climate reporting and commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Elements's primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal ores and concentrates, which is high 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. This request for American Elements is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 Elements is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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