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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
US
updated 10 days ago

UQM Technologies, Inc.

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UQM Technologies, Inc., commonly referred to as UQM, is a leading player in the electric propulsion and power generation industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1967, the company has established itself as a pioneer in developing advanced electric motor and power electronics technologies, catering primarily to the automotive and aerospace sectors. UQM's core offerings include high-performance electric motors, fuel cell systems, and power electronics, which are distinguished by their efficiency and reliability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and recognition for its innovative solutions in clean energy. With a strong market position, UQM Technologies continues to drive advancements in sustainable transportation and energy solutions, contributing to a greener future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does UQM Technologies, 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.

77

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

UQM Technologies, Inc.'s score of 77 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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UQM Technologies, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Danfoss A/S

UQM Technologies, 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 Danfoss A/S, and as such, it inherits climate commitments and performance metrics from its parent organisation. UQM Technologies is aligned with several climate initiatives through Danfoss A/S, which include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for UQM Technologies itself have not been disclosed. As a subsidiary, UQM Technologies benefits from Danfoss A/S's broader sustainability strategies, which aim to reduce emissions across all scopes. The cascading of data and initiatives from Danfoss A/S indicates a commitment to addressing climate change, although specific metrics for UQM Technologies remain unspecified. In summary, while UQM Technologies, Inc. does not present its own emissions data or reduction targets, it is part of a corporate family that actively engages in climate commitments through Danfoss A/S.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. UQM Technologies, Inc.'s primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 UQM Technologies, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

UQM Technologies, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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