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General de Alquiler de Maquinaria SA

Common Name
GAM
Country
Spain
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Rental & Leasing Services
Employees
1,971
Ticker
GAM
Exchange
Bolsas y Mercados Españoles
Description
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company established in 1927. Its primary objective is long-term capital appreciation through investments in ...

GAM's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, GAM completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

GAM has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
5,536a
5,856a
5,941b
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
384a
419a
258b
Total Scope 3
239a
N/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
14.8961a
18.509a
19.1117b
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a. GAM's Consolidated Non-Financial Report 2025
b. GAM's Management report 2024

Insights into GAM's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GAM amounted to 5,920 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GAM decreased by 5.66%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

GAM's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20232024202501.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e-1%-5%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are GAM's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of GAM were 5,536 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has GAM reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2023, GAM's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), GAM's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are GAM's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, GAM reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 384 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has GAM reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2023, GAM's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 48.84%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), GAM's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that GAM's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does GAM use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, GAM reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

GAM's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2023202420250150300450600tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into GAM's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, GAM reported 239 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of GAM includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

GAM's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2025060120180240tCO2e
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are GAM's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, GAM reported total Scope 3 emissions of 239 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does GAM disclose?

In 2025, GAM reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of GAM's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to GAM's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 239 tCO₂e (100%)

GAM's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(100.0%)

Insights into GAM’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, GAM reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,536 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 372 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 14.9 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

GAM's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

520010,000500,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)McGrath RentCorpYear: 2022Scope 1: 8,103 tCO2eRevenue: $M 636Scope 1 Intensity: 12.75 tCO2e/$MSixtYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,661 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,165Scope 1 Intensity: 2.08 tCO2e/$MBohai LeasingYear: 2024Scope 1: 965,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,266Scope 1 Intensity: 183.25 tCO2e/$MHerc HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 161,635 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,374Scope 1 Intensity: 47.91 tCO2e/$MCAR GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 774 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,622Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MAvis Budget GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,220,995 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,622Scope 1 Intensity: 535.28 tCO2e/$MTokyo CenturyYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,332,379 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,889Scope 1 Intensity: 149.89 tCO2e/$MGATXYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,586Scope 1 Intensity: 8.98 tCO2e/$MSumisho Air LeaseYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,599 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,685Scope 1 Intensity: 2.09 tCO2e/$MElement Fleet ManagementYear: 2024Scope 1: 995 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,017Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MLocaliza Rent a CarYear: 2024Scope 1: 42,452 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,033Scope 1 Intensity: 7.04 tCO2e/$MRyder SystemYear: 2024Scope 1: 869,939 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,708Scope 1 Intensity: 68.46 tCO2e/$MAyvensYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,782 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,067Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MAerCap HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,997Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MAshtead GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 380,445 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,962Scope 1 Intensity: 47.78 tCO2e/$MAndrews Sykes GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 95Scope 1 Intensity: 24.14 tCO2e/$MUnited RentalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 462,087 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,345Scope 1 Intensity: 30.11 tCO2e/$MSpeedy HireYear: 2025Scope 1: 11,967 tCO2eRevenue: $M 539Scope 1 Intensity: 22.20 tCO2e/$MVPYear: 2025Scope 1: 14,641 tCO2eRevenue: $M 492Scope 1 Intensity: 29.78 tCO2e/$MCALCYear: 2023Scope 1: 10 tCO2eRevenue: $M 538Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MMillsYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,065 tCO2eRevenue: $M 284Scope 1 Intensity: 14.31 tCO2e/$MProservice Building Services MarketplaceYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,385 tCO2eRevenue: $M 445Scope 1 Intensity: 21.11 tCO2e/$MAdi Sarana ArmadaYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,620 tCO2eRevenue: $M 308Scope 1 Intensity: 53.94 tCO2e/$MAlquiber QualityYear: 2024Scope 1: 590 tCO2eRevenue: $M 150Scope 1 Intensity: 3.93 tCO2e/$MGAMYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,536 tCO2eRevenue: $M 372Scope 1 Intensity: 14.90 tCO2e/$M

How does GAM's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, GAM reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 14.9 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 17.71, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does GAM rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, GAM ranked 13 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

GAM is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into GAM's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, GAM reported a total carbon footprint of 6,159 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.85% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to GAM's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 89.88% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.23%.a

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