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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.

22

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 22 is higher 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 reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 2,678,927,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 7,613,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 2,207,448,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,954,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Despite these figures, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing emissions. The absence of specific climate commitments or reduction strategies suggests that Bloom Energy may be focusing on operational improvements rather than formalised climate pledges. As a leader in the energy sector, Bloom Energy's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges faced by companies in reducing their carbon footprint while maintaining revenue growth. The company’s headquarters is located in the United States, where it continues to navigate the complexities of climate accountability and sustainability.

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20232024
Scope 1
2,207,448,000
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Scope 2
5,954,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bloom Energy's primary industry is Electricity 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. This request for Bloom Energy is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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