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American Superconductor Corporation

American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC), headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the energy technology sector, specialising in advanced power electronics and superconducting wire solutions. Founded in 1987, AMSC has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative products that enhance the efficiency and reliability of power systems. The company operates primarily in the renewable energy and electric power industries, offering core products such as wind turbine control systems and high-temperature superconductors. AMSC's unique approach to energy solutions positions it as a key contributor to the global transition towards sustainable energy. With a strong market presence and a commitment to innovation, American Superconductor Corporation continues to drive advancements in energy technology, making it a notable name in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does American Superconductor Corporation'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.

14

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

American Superconductor Corporation's score of 14 is higher than 56% 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 Superconductor Corporation's reported carbon emissions

American Superconductor Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate strategy. However, the company operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As such, it is likely that American Superconductor Corporation is aware of the importance of addressing climate change and may be exploring initiatives to align with industry standards. Further information would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their climate commitments and emissions profile.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Superconductor Corporation's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low 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 Superconductor Corporation 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 Superconductor Corporation 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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