A-PACT, an initiative from the WBCSD, aims to increase the automotive industry’s transparency on Scope 3 carbon emissions within and across supply chains and foster the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors.

Enabling supply chain and cross-industry cooperation on carbon transparency, A-PACT has Over 10 OEMs and tier 1 industry leaders, a growing partner ecosystem (Catena-X, RMI) and global partnerships: CATARC (China), SP (USA), Drive Sustainability, Worldsteel Alliance, Responsible Steel, Global Battery Alliance (GBA), WEF-WBCSD Circular Cars Initiative (CCI).

Objectives of A-PACT are to:

• Produce Globally harmonized Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) methodologies for automotive, steel/metals and soon batteries
• Create an umbrella for sector initiatives (e.g. steel, aluminum, batteries, chemicals)
• Enable exchange of accurate, primary and verified GHG emission data and interoperability of data platforms
• Pilot in steel, and soon batteries

A-PACT's members include Toyota, Siemens, ArcelorMittal, BMW, Continental, EATON, Infineum, Honda, Buhler, Mercedes Benz, Aditya Birla Group, Tata Steel, Solvay, Pirelli, Volkswagen, and more.