American Tire Distributors
American Tire Distributors, often referred to as ATD, is a leading wholesale tyre distributor headquartered in the United States. Established in 1935, the company has grown to serve a vast network across North America, with a strong presence in major operational regions including the East Coast, Midwest, and West Coast. Specialising in the distribution of tyres, wheels, and related products, ATD offers an extensive range of brands and sizes, catering to both passenger and commercial vehicles. Their commitment to quality and customer service sets them apart in the competitive tyre industry. With a robust market position, American Tire Distributors has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded their reach and product offerings. As a trusted partner for retailers and service providers, ATD continues to lead the way in tyre distribution, ensuring customers have access to the best products in the market.
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American Tire Distributors's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, American Tire Distributors (ATD) reported significant carbon emissions, with a total of approximately 88,332,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 14,796,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 152,012,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. In 2021, ATD's emissions were similarly substantial, with Scope 1 emissions at about 89,189,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 16,111,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 142,242,000 kg CO2e. The figures indicate a consistent level of emissions across the years, highlighting the challenges the company faces in reducing its carbon footprint. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, ATD has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is a current subsidiary of American Tire Distributors, Inc., and all emissions data is cascaded from this parent organization. ATD's emissions data underscores the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change within the tyre distribution industry, as the company navigates the complexities of reducing its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 102,216,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,039,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 127,621,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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American Tire Distributors 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.
