In MEMA Center for Sustainability's March Sustainability Hour, Bryan Russell, senior director of the MEMA Center for Sustainability, and Joe Zaciek, director, research and industry analysis of MEMA provided a first-look into the results of our 2026 annual sustainability survey. They were joined by Zobeida Gutierrez, Cap 50 program director at Valeo, and Laurie Hoose, senior manager of ESG practice at Plante Moran, to discuss the member and industry perspective on the state of sustainability in 2026.
This survey shares valuable industry insights on critical areas including:
Sustainability reporting
Compliance costs
Industry progress towards meeting goals for greenhouse gas reductions
Note: Respondents to the survey receive more detailed results in consideration of their participation. An abridged version of the results is available to all MEMA members below.
The year-over-year results show that MEMA aftermarket and original equipment supplier members across the light- and heavy-duty vehicle sectors are making significant strides in meeting reporting requirements. Watch the recording and explore the survey results to gain an understanding of how your organization fits in the data and where the industry is headed.
