Bloom Energy
Bloom Energy Corporation, commonly referred to as Bloom Energy, is a pioneering force in the clean energy sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a leader in fuel cell technology, providing innovative solutions for sustainable energy generation. With a strong operational presence across North America and expanding globally, Bloom Energy focuses on delivering reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly energy systems. The company’s core product, the Bloom Energy Server, utilises advanced solid oxide fuel cell technology to convert natural gas and biogas into electricity with minimal emissions. This unique approach not only enhances energy efficiency but also supports a transition towards renewable energy sources. Bloom Energy's commitment to sustainability has positioned it as a key player in the energy market, earning recognition for its contributions to reducing carbon footprints and promoting energy independence.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Bloom Energy'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Bloom Energy's score of 15 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bloom Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bloom Energy reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,207,448,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and about 5,954,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions (market-based). The Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were reported at approximately 8,914,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Bloom Energy has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate commitments or reduction strategies suggests a need for further transparency in their sustainability efforts. As a company headquartered in the US, Bloom Energy operates within a critical industry context, where the transition to cleaner energy solutions is paramount for addressing climate change. Their current emissions data highlights the importance of establishing clear and actionable climate commitments to align with global sustainability goals.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,207,448,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,954,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Bloom Energy 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.
