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Bloom Energy Sustainability Profile

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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.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Bloom Energy's score of 27 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bloom Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bloom Energy, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,678,927,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 7,613,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). In 2023, the company recorded emissions of around 2,207,448,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 5,954,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This indicates a significant increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023 to 2024. Bloom Energy has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency, with detailed reporting available in their sustainability reports. However, without specific reduction targets, it remains unclear how Bloom Energy plans to address its carbon footprint moving forward.

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Scope 1
1,441,580,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
8,354,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Bloom Energy's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bloom Energy's primary industry is Electricity from Other Sources, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bloom Energy's Location?

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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. This request for Bloom Energy is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bloom Energy's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Bloom Energy has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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