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.
How does American Tire Distributors'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.
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In 2021, American Tire Distributors (ATD) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 102,216,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 14,790,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 152,012,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The emissions data for 2022 is not specified, but ATD's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its ongoing initiatives. ATD is a current subsidiary of American Tire Distributors, Inc., which provides the emissions data. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed in the available information. The company has not reported any significant reduction initiatives or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate frameworks. The emissions data indicates a substantial reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. This highlights the importance of addressing these emissions in future climate strategies. Overall, while ATD has not set formal reduction targets, the existing emissions data underscores the need for enhanced climate commitments and strategies to mitigate its environmental impact.
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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 | 
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 Tire Distributors 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.
