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American Messaging Services, LLC Sustainability Profile

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American Messaging Services, LLC, headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider in the critical communications industry. Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing on delivering reliable messaging solutions tailored for healthcare, public safety, and enterprise sectors. Specialising in secure text messaging and alerting services, American Messaging stands out with its commitment to compliance and reliability, ensuring that clients can communicate effectively in high-stakes environments. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major healthcare organisations, solidifying its market position as a trusted communications partner. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, American Messaging Services continues to enhance its offerings, making it a preferred choice for organisations seeking dependable and efficient messaging solutions.

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How does American Messaging Services, LLC'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services 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.

33

Industry Benchmark

American Messaging Services, LLC's score of 23 is lower than 68% 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 Messaging Services, LLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, American Messaging Services, LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,981,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2, and 3 sources. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 23,981,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 2,994,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 112,745,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions from business travel reached about 47,285,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have cascaded data from a parent organisation. As such, American Messaging Services, LLC currently lacks formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or align with industry-standard climate initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action within the organisation.

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201620172018
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25,438,000
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Scope 2
59,115,000
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Scope 3
38,364,000
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How Carbon Intensive is American Messaging Services, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Messaging Services, LLC's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is American Messaging Services, LLC'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 Messaging Services, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

American Messaging Services, LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

American Messaging Services, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 38% last year and increased by approximately 23% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 64% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2018
Business Travel
100%

American Messaging Services, LLC'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 Messaging Services, LLC 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
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