AKWEL

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is AKWEL doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 35

AKWEL has a DitchCarbon Score of 35 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability measures. This score suggests that AKWEL’s carbon intensity is relatively high, reflecting a need for improvement in reducing emissions. The company’s current efforts are not among the leaders in their industry for sustainability and carbon intensity reduction.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Akwel is part of the industrial manufacturing sector, which has a low carbon intensity ranking compared to other industries. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which Akwel operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Akwel operates in France, a region with a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports Akwel’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their operations.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

6.29%

...this company is doing 6.29% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Nantua, AKWEL operates within the industrial manufacturing sector, specializing in automotive components. The company excels in fluid management and mechanisms, utilizing expertise in plastic, rubber, metal, and electronics to offer a broad range of products and innovative solutions. With a presence in 22 countries, over 40 sites, and a dedicated workforce of more than 10,000 employees, AKWEL is a key player in the global automotive industry.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for AKWEL

Akwel should consider exploring fuel switching options in their transportation and operations to potentially reduce their Scope 1 emissions by 15%.

Bad news, AKWEL has not yet committed to SBTi targets

Akwel has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company has not publicly defined or committed to precise targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science.
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