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American Water Heater Company Sustainability Profile

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American Water Heater Company, a leading name in the water heating industry, is headquartered in the United States and serves major operational regions across North America. Founded in 1965, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of innovative water heating solutions, including tank and tankless water heaters, heat pump water heaters, and commercial water heating systems. Renowned for their commitment to quality and efficiency, American Water Heater Company focuses on delivering products that meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial customers. Their advanced technology and energy-efficient designs set them apart in a competitive market. With a strong reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction, the company continues to be a prominent player in the water heating sector, consistently achieving notable milestones in product development and sustainability initiatives.

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21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

American Water Heater Company's score of 21 is lower than 50% 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 Water Heater Company's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from A. O. Smith Corporation

American Water Heater Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of A. O. Smith Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from American Water Heater Company. However, emissions data and performance metrics may be inherited from its parent company, A. O. Smith Corporation, which is known for its sustainability initiatives. This cascading of data suggests that any climate commitments or emissions reductions may align with the broader goals set by A. O. Smith Corporation. In the absence of specific emissions figures, it is important to note that the company is part of an industry increasingly focused on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability practices. As such, American Water Heater Company may be expected to adopt similar strategies in line with industry standards.

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Scope 1
66,233,000
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Scope 2
82,683,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is American Water Heater Company's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Water Heater Company's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is American Water Heater Company'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 Water Heater Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

American Water Heater Company'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 Water Heater Company 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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