Adient releases its 2024 Sustainability Report

Core Insights - Adient's 2024 Sustainability Report highlights the company's commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance practices, aligning with its business strategy [2][3] Environmental Achievements - Adient has achieved a 38% reduction in global scope 1 and 2 absolute greenhouse gas emissions compared to the base year 2019, with a target of 75% reduction by 2030 [3] - As of September 30, 2024, 29% of Adient's total electricity consumption globally is sourced from renewable energy [3] - The company completed a supply chain mapping project for key forest commodities and launched initiatives to improve water management, achieving a 7% year-over-year reduction in total water withdrawals [3] - In fiscal year 2024, Adient completed over 1,500 continuous improvement projects, resulting in savings of 7,391 metric tons of CO2e, 53,669 cubic meters of water, 8.8 million kWh-equivalent of fuel, 5,308 metric tons of waste, and 62 million kWh of energy [3] Social Responsibility - Adient maintains a health and safety management system certified to the ISO 45001 standard, with 98% of manufacturing sites third-party audited and certified [3] - The company has spent over $9.6 billion with minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned businesses since its establishment in 2016, emphasizing diversity and inclusion [3] - Employees participated in numerous community outreach projects worldwide, reflecting the company's commitment to community engagement [3] Governance and Compliance - The 2024 Sustainability Report includes verified data on key sustainability metrics, assured by a third party, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of reported data [3] - In fiscal year 2024, 99% of Adient's global salaried workforce certified compliance with the company's Ethics Policy [3] - Adient launched a Global Comprehensive Supplier Scorecard to monitor supplier performance in quality, delivery, and sustainability, and established a supplier Center of Excellence for enhanced compliance and risk management [3]