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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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 based on location amounted to approximately 8,914,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by Bloom Energy. The company is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, although specific details on these initiatives or their effectiveness are not provided. As a leader in the energy sector, Bloom Energy's commitment to addressing climate change is crucial, especially in the context of increasing global emissions and the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions.
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Scope 1 | 2,207,448,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,954,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Bloom Energy is committed to some 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.