Bridgestone Americas, Inc., a subsidiary of the global Bridgestone Corporation, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Latin America. Founded in 1900, the company has established itself as a leader in the tyre and rubber industry, focusing on the design, manufacture, and sale of tyres for various vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Bridgestone is renowned for its innovative products, such as the Ecopia line, which emphasises fuel efficiency and sustainability. The company’s commitment to quality and performance has solidified its position as one of the largest tyre manufacturers in the world. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Bridgestone Americas continues to achieve significant milestones, contributing to advancements in tyre technology and environmental stewardship.
How does Bridgestone Americas, Inc.'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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Bridgestone Americas, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, which provides emissions data and climate commitments at a higher corporate level. As part of its climate strategy, Bridgestone Corporation has set various reduction targets, although specific details regarding Bridgestone Americas' individual targets or achievements are not disclosed. The company is involved in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which are cascaded from its parent organisation, Bridgestone Corporation. While Bridgestone Americas has not published its own emissions figures, it is committed to aligning with industry standards for climate action and sustainability. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and accountability in corporate climate commitments.
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| 2011 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,114,245,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 2,450,139,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and decreased by approximately 24% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. 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.