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Brookfield Renewable Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Brookfield Renewable Corporation, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions including North America, South America, and Europe. Founded in 1899, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a pioneer in sustainable energy solutions. Specialising in hydroelectric, wind, and solar power, Brookfield Renewable offers a diverse portfolio of clean energy assets that are designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable electricity. Its commitment to innovation and efficiency sets it apart in the industry, enabling the company to maintain a strong market position. With a robust operational capacity and a focus on environmental stewardship, Brookfield Renewable Corporation has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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How does Brookfield Renewable Corporation'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.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Brookfield Renewable Corporation's score of 40 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Brookfield Renewable Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.

Brookfield Renewable Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or significant climate initiatives reported by Brookfield Renewable Corporation. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing its climate strategy or reporting framework. Given the context of the renewable energy sector, it is essential for Brookfield Renewable Corporation to align with industry standards and best practices in carbon management. This includes potentially adopting Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) guidelines and participating in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), from which it inherits performance data. In summary, while Brookfield Renewable Corporation has not disclosed specific emissions figures or reduction targets, its affiliation with Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. may provide a framework for future climate commitments and performance improvements.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
140,035,000
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Scope 2
54,716,000
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000,000
Scope 3
1,295,830,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Brookfield Renewable Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Brookfield Renewable Corporation's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Brookfield Renewable Corporation'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 Brookfield Renewable Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Brookfield Renewable Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Brookfield Renewable Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 59% last year and increased by approximately 82% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.

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2023
Capital Goods
69%
Investments
31%

Brookfield Renewable Corporation'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.

Brookfield Renewable Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
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