American Greetings Corporation
American Greetings Corporation, a leading player in the greeting card and social expression industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1906, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the introduction of innovative digital greeting solutions alongside its traditional card offerings. With a diverse portfolio that includes greeting cards, gift wrap, and party supplies, American Greetings stands out for its commitment to creativity and emotional connection. The company operates primarily in North America, with a strong presence in both retail and online markets. Recognised for its market leadership, American Greetings has received numerous accolades for its design excellence and customer engagement strategies, solidifying its position as a trusted name in celebrating life's special moments.
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American Greetings Corporation's reported carbon emissions
American Greetings Corporation, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets. American Greetings has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Notably, there is a specific target to reduce Scope 3 FLAG emissions by 30.3% by FY2030, also from a FY2022 baseline. Furthermore, American Greetings has pledged to eliminate deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, American Greetings Corporation is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions and sustainable practices, reflecting its commitment to addressing climate change.
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