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 emissions data, with a focus on Scope 2 emissions related to electricity usage and waste management. The company recorded approximately 39.0 kg CO2e per kWh for electricity consumption and about 1,814.37 tonnes CO2e from waste sent to landfill. This reflects a slight decrease in emissions factors compared to previous years, where in 2021, the electricity factor was about 41.0 kg CO2e per kWh, and waste emissions were approximately 907.185 tonnes CO2e. ATD's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, American Tire Distributors, Inc., indicating a structured approach to environmental reporting within its corporate family. However, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges, suggesting that while emissions data is tracked, specific commitments to reduce carbon emissions have not been established. Overall, ATD's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 2 emissions, particularly in the context of electricity consumption and waste management, as the company navigates its climate commitments within the tyre distribution industry.
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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.
