Company

American Express Company

2022

Quick facts

128,181

Emissions (ton CO₂e)

59,290

Revenue (M USD)

2

Intensity (t CO₂e / M USD)

Ambition & Development

In 2022, American Express Company reported a total of 128,181 ton CO₂e, and a net revenue of 59,290 M USD, resulting in a emissions intensity of 2 t CO₂e / M USD.

Targets

Base year:

2019

Target year:

2033

Reduction:

0.6

Classification:

1.5°C

American Express Company commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 60% by 2033 from 2019 base year.

Source: Science Based Target initative

Emissions, Revenue & Intensity

Emissions, Target & Trend

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Revenue	2020	2021	2022
Net Revenue (M USD)	38,200	46,290	59,290
Revenue Source

Emissions Overview	2020	2021	2022
Total Emissions - Market Based (t CO₂e)
Emissions Intensity (t CO₂e / M USD)	3	2	2
Cradle-to-gate Intensity (t CO₂e / M USD)	3	2	2

Emissions Details	2020	2021	2022
Scope 1 Emissions (t CO₂e)	19,620	17,754	29,422
Scope 2 Emissions (t CO₂e)
Scope 2 - Market Based
Scope 2 - Location Based
Scope 2 - Not specified	92,488	80,275	86,734
Scope 3 Emissions (t CO₂e)	5,933	850	12,025
Upstream Emissions (t CO₂e)
1. Purchased goods and services
2. Capital goods
3. Fuel- and energy-related activities
4. Upstream transportation and distribution
5. Waste generated in operations
6. Business travel
7. Employee commuting
8. Upstream leased assets
Downstream Emissions (t CO₂e)
9. Downstream transportation and distribution
10. Processing of sold products
11. Use of sold products
12. End-of-life treatment of sold products
13. Downstream leased assets
14. Franchises
15. Investments
Total Emissions (t CO₂e)	118,041	98,879	128,181
Emission Source

Open Sustainability Index

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