American Axle & Manufacturing, commonly referred to as AAM, is a leading global supplier of driveline and drivetrain systems, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1994, AAM has established itself as a key player in the automotive industry, with major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in manufacturing a diverse range of products, including axles, driveshafts, and chassis components, which are integral to vehicle performance and efficiency. AAM's commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner for many of the world's top automotive manufacturers. With a strong market presence and notable achievements in engineering excellence, American Axle & Manufacturing continues to drive advancements in vehicle technology, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the automotive sector.
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In 2024, American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 91,346,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 176,823,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 94,578,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 297,205,000 kg CO2e in the same year. AAM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, the company targets a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2040. In addition to its direct emissions, AAM is also focused on Scope 3 emissions, committing to a 25% reduction by 2030. The company plans to ensure that 66.7% of its suppliers have science-based targets by 2027. AAM's long-term goal is to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, with a commitment to sourcing 100% renewable and carbon-free energy globally by 2035. These initiatives align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect AAM's dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 80,963,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 381,972,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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