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American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Sustainability Profile

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American Honda Motor Co., Inc., a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is headquartered in the United States, specifically in Torrance, California. Founded in 1959, the company has established itself as a leader in the automotive and motorcycle industries, with significant operations across North America. Specialising in the manufacture of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment, American Honda is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company’s core products include the popular Honda Accord and Civic, as well as a diverse range of motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles. With a strong market position, American Honda has achieved numerous accolades for its engineering excellence and environmental initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking industry player.

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How does American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'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.

53

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s score of 53 is higher 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 Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has established various climate initiatives that may cascade down to American Honda Motor Co., Inc. These initiatives include commitments to reduce carbon emissions and enhance sustainability practices across its operations. However, specific details regarding these targets or achievements have not been disclosed for American Honda Motor Co., Inc. As a part of the automotive industry, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is expected to align with broader climate goals, including those set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other industry standards. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing its climate strategy or reporting framework.

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Scope 1
1,410,000,000
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Scope 2
3,800,000,000
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Scope 3
275,950,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'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 Honda Motor Co., Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 7% since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Use of Sold Products
79%
Purchased Goods and Services
17%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Investments
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'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 Honda Motor Co., Inc. 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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