Cooper Standard Named to the USA TODAY America's Climate Leaders 2025 List

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Cooper Standard (NYSE: CPS) has been recognized on USA TODAY's America's Climate Leaders 2025 list, an award presented jointly by USA TODAY and Statista. The recognition, announced on April 22, acknowledges U.S. companies demonstrating significant year-over-year reductions in emissions intensity, strong environmental records, and adherence to rigorous independent emission reporting requirements.

The company's chairman and CEO Jeffrey Edwards highlighted their continuous advancement in sustainable solutions through innovation and collaboration, focusing on energy efficiency improvements and reducing emissions and waste. Cooper Standard's environmental initiatives are detailed in their 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report titled 'Commitment to Excellence,' which outlines their strategy for managing climate-related risks while maintaining profitable business growth.

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• Recognition in USA TODAY's Climate Leaders 2025 list enhances company's ESG profile
• Demonstrated successful reduction in emissions intensity year-over-year

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NORTHVILLE, Mich., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Standard (NYSE: CPS) has been named to USA TODAY's list of America's Climate Leaders 2025. This prestigious award is presented by USA TODAY and Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The award list was announced on April 22 and can be viewed on usatoday.com.

"From improving energy efficiency to reducing emissions and waste, Cooper Standard is continuously advancing sustainable solutions through innovation and collaboration," said Jeffrey Edwards, chairman and CEO of Cooper Standard. "We are honored by this recognition, as it reinforces our efforts and our commitment to minimizing environmental impacts and enhancing overall corporate sustainability."

The America's Climate Leaders of 2025 award recognizes companies based in the United States that have a strong environmental record, follow rigorous independent emission reporting requirements, and demonstrate significant year-over-year reductions in emissions intensity.

Cooper Standard actively contributes to the global transition to a low carbon economy. Through the evaluation and management of climate-related risks, the Company aims to strategically manage its environmental impact while promoting business innovation and resiliency. Cooper Standard's 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report, titled "Commitment to Excellence," discusses how the Company is committed to reducing its impact on the environment and taking action to manage climate risks, while also growing its business profitably. 

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About Cooper Standard
Cooper Standard, headquartered in Northville, Mich., with locations in 20 countries, is a leading global supplier of sealing and fluid handling systems and components. Utilizing our materials science and manufacturing expertise, we create innovative and sustainable engineered solutions for diverse transportation and industrial markets. Cooper Standard's approximately 22,000 team members (including contingent workers) are at the heart of our success, continuously improving our business and surrounding communities. Learn more at www.cooperstandard.com or follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram or YouTube. 

Contact: Chris Andrews
Cooper Standard
(248) 596-6217
candrews@cooperstandard.com

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FAQ

What achievement did Cooper Standard (CPS) receive in USA TODAY's climate leadership recognition?

Cooper Standard was named to USA TODAY's America's Climate Leaders 2025 list, recognizing companies with strong environmental performance and significant emissions intensity reductions.

What are the criteria for USA TODAY's America's Climate Leaders 2025 selection?

Companies must be U.S.-based, demonstrate strong environmental records, follow independent emission reporting requirements, and show significant year-over-year reductions in emissions intensity.

How is Cooper Standard (CPS) addressing environmental sustainability?

Cooper Standard focuses on improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions and waste, and managing climate-related risks while promoting business innovation and resiliency.

What environmental initiatives did Cooper Standard outline in their 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report?

Their report 'Commitment to Excellence' details strategies for reducing environmental impact, managing climate risks, while maintaining profitable business growth.