Climate Change-Related Commitments and Progress
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Material Issues
- Materiality Analysis
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Climate Change
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions Overview
- Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
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Blueprint for Sustainability: An Overview
- Sustainable Mobility Governance
- Climate Change Strategic Principles
- Climate Change-Related Commitments and Progress
- Sustainable Technologies and Alternative Fuels Plan
- Progress and Performance
- Climate Change Policy and Partnerships
- Case Studies
- Mobility
- Human Rights
- Vehicle Safety
- Sustaining Ford
- Perspectives on Sustainability
| Commitment1 | Target | Progress |
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| Products | ||
| Ford U.S. and EU new products | Reduce CO2 emissions by 30 percent by 2020, relative to a 2006 model year baseline |  |
| Australian Industry-wide National Average CO2 Emissions (NACE), previously known as National Average Fuel Consumption (NAFC) (industry) | Voluntary target to achieve national average CO2 emissions of 222 g/km for light vehicles under 3.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass by 2010. Requires an overall reduction in average CO2 emissions of 12% between 2002 and 2010 | |
| Canadian Greenhouse Gas Memorandum of Understanding (industry) | Industry-wide voluntary agreement to reduce GHGs from the Canadian car and truck fleet by 5.3 megatonnes by 2010 compared to projected emissions | |
| Operations | ||
| Global manufacturing energy efficiency (Ford) | Improve energy efficiency by 9% between 2006 and 2009, following an improvement of 22% from 2000 to 2006 |  |
| UK Emissions Trading Scheme (Ford) | UK operations to achieve a 5% absolute reduction target over the 2002–2006 timeframe based on an average 1998–2000 baseline. Program concluded in 2007 | |
| EU Emission Trading Scheme (Ford) | Ensure compliance with European Union CO2 Emission Trading Scheme requirements annually, including third-party verification | |
| Chicago Climate Exchange (Ford) | Reduce North American facility emissions by 6% between 2000 and 2010 as verified by third-party auditors | |
| Alliance of Automotive Manufacturers (industry) | Reduce U.S. facility GHG emissions by 10% per vehicle produced between 2002 and 2012 | |
| Voluntary GHG Reporting (Ford) | Voluntarily report facility CO2 emissions to national emissions registries in Australia, Canada, Mexico, the Philippines and the United States | |
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The performance of Ford brands in Europe against the 1995 baseline for the voluntary European Automobile Manufacturers Association CO2 commitment is shown in the data overview. The agreement was supplanted in late 2008 by new legislative initiatives discussed in the Climate Change Policy section.