Public Profile

POET, LLC

POET, LLC, a leading name in the biofuels industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across major agricultural regions. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a pioneer in renewable energy, focusing on the production of bioethanol and other sustainable products derived from corn and other biomass sources. With a commitment to innovation, POET offers unique solutions that enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. Their state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies set them apart in the market, enabling them to produce high-quality biofuels that meet growing energy demands. Recognised for their significant contributions to the renewable energy sector, POET continues to drive advancements in sustainable practices, solidifying its position as a market leader in biofuels and environmental stewardship.

DitchCarbon Score

How does POET, LLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

POET, LLC's score of 13 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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POET, LLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, POET, LLC reported a carbon intensity of approximately 0.052 kg CO2e per megajoule (MJ) of corn ethanol produced, reflecting their ongoing commitment to reducing carbon emissions in their operations. The previous year, 2020, the carbon intensity was about 0.051 kg CO2e per MJ. While specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 are not disclosed, the company is actively engaged in initiatives to enhance sustainability within the biofuel industry. Currently, POET has not set formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company’s focus on carbon intensity suggests a strategic approach to minimising emissions associated with corn ethanol production, aligning with industry standards for climate action. As POET continues to innovate, their efforts will be crucial in addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices in the biofuel sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. POET, LLC's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. POET, LLC is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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POET, LLC is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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