Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions, Industrial - February 7, 2024
Adient Lowers Emissions by 34%
Adient, a global leader in automotive seating, lowered its global Scope 1 and 2 absolute CO2e emissions by 34% as of Sept. 30, 2023 (using 2019 as its base year). As of the same date, 26% of Adient's total electricity consumption globally is attributable to renewable sources. The company is targeting 2035 to be at 100% renewable electricity at its manufacturing sites globally.
In fiscal year 2023, Adient announced the company is targeting 2040 to achieve carbon neutrality at its manufacturing sites for Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions.
In fiscal year 2023, Adient completed 1,336 continuous improvement projects at its locations globally that annually conserve:
- 7,394 metric tons of CO2e
- 21 kWh-equivalent of fuel
- 2,032 metric tons of waste
- 70 million kWh of energy
Adient is also developing sustainable products through a more circular approach to product design, development and production, including the ProX IsoDynamic Seat, the EV-ready Pure Essential seat, which promotes product circularity by using just two primary eco-friendly material types: green steel and recyclable polyester.
Details were released in its 2023 Sustainability Report.
"We remain committed to promoting sustainability in all areas of our business — from the products we make to the communities in which we operate," said Jerome Dorlack, Adient president and CEO in a statement. "By incorporating sustainable practices into our day-to-day operations, we are promoting the long-term success of our company and a more sustainable future for generations to come."
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