Nemak
Nemak, officially known as Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V., is a leading global supplier of innovative lightweighting solutions for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, the company operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, providing advanced aluminium components that enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. Founded in 1997, Nemak has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities and the development of cutting-edge technologies. Specialising in the production of engine blocks, transmission cases, and structural components, Nemak distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company holds a strong market position, recognised for its expertise in lightweight materials that contribute to reduced emissions and improved fuel efficiency. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Nemak continues to drive advancements in the automotive sector.
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Nemak's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Nemak, headquartered in Mexico (MX), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,531,159,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 642,074,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 336,285,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 3,552,801,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company disclosed total emissions of about 5,007,352,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 666,448,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 409,151,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 3,931,752,000 kg CO2e. Nemak has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by at least 28% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 14% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to maintaining emissions reductions consistent with a well-below 2°C scenario. Furthermore, Nemak has developed a comprehensive climate strategy with the goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 or earlier. This long-term ambition is supported by a transition plan that aligns with a 1.5°C global warming scenario. Overall, Nemak's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 744,151,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 610,914,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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