Dana Demonstrates Alignment with China's 14th Five-Year Plan through Vehicle Electrification, Corporate Sustainability
Celebrating its 30th anniversary in mainland
Additionally, Dana has made a substantial and global commitment to improving its sustainability profile through a series of initiatives that will reduce its total annual greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 percent before the end of 2035, a decrease of more than 300,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually.
"With its provisions for reducing energy and carbon dioxide intensity,
Advanced, Integrated Capabilities for Chinese Vehicle Manufacturers
Dana's execution of its enterprise strategy has established the company as a global leader in vehicle electrification, propelled by an increased investment in resources to support the global shift toward electrification. Since 2017, Dana has made numerous investments in technologies and expertise to bolster its electrodynamic portfolio worldwide, including
Today, the company has a wide breadth of offerings, including motors, inverters, controls and software, as well as thermal-management products for batteries and power electronics. Dana is able to deliver fully integrated electric drive systems for a broad range of vehicle applications.
Last month, Dana completed the acquisition of
Dana has also expanded its thermal-management and sealing capabilities for Chinese new-energy vehicles. The company has begun supplying two-sided insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) coolers for electric vehicles in production in
Dana is currently field-testing prototypes of single-sided, self-contained IGBT cooling solutions with customers. This design delivers high-performing heat transfer capabilities for specific applications, resulting in up to a 10 percent increase in power over competitive offerings.
Dana and its advanced thermal-management solutions have been recognized by numerous prestigious associations in
Also, Dana's IGBT cooling solutions received an Automotive Innovation Technology Award during the 11th
Company Initiatives for Improving Sustainability
Globally, Dana is currently sourcing renewable energy through solar arrays at several locations and will be implementing further use of renewable energy, such as wind or solar, to utilize clean energy sources to reduce GHG emissions. The company is also pursuing initiatives that reduce the use of water in its operations through advanced water-treatment technologies and water-recycling processes.
Reinforcing Dana's strategic and company-wide commitment, the Board of Directors in 2020 established a
"We have been successful in our sustainability initiatives by taking a balanced approach that considers the people we encounter, the products we develop, and the planet that enables us to do our work," said
Visit Dana at Auto Shanghai 2021
Dana is exhibiting its latest drive technologies and thermal-management solutions for electric and other new energy vehicles at Auto Shanghai in hall 2.2H, stand 6BF111 at the
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Dana is a leader in the design and manufacture of highly efficient propulsion and energy-management solutions for all mobility markets across the globe. The company's conventional and clean-energy solutions support nearly every vehicle manufacturer with drive and motion systems; electrodynamic technologies, including software and controls; and thermal, sealing, and digital solutions.
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Jeff Cole, +1-419-887-3535, jeff.cole@dana.com