Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P., a leading global player in the renewable energy sector, is headquartered in California. Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly established itself as a significant force in the industry, focusing on hydroelectric, wind, and solar power generation. With a diverse portfolio spanning North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Brookfield Renewable is committed to sustainable energy solutions that meet the growing demand for clean power. The company’s unique approach combines operational excellence with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, positioning it as a trusted partner in the transition to a low-carbon economy. Notable achievements include a robust market presence and a commitment to expanding its renewable energy capacity, making Brookfield Renewable Partners a key player in the global shift towards sustainable energy.
How does Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.'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.
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Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.'s score of 48 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 530,192,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 134,654,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 38,630,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of about 19,706,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of around 319,917,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 134,555,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 36,773,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Brookfield Renewable has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero GHG emissions for Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This target is part of their broader strategy to reduce emissions by 90% on an absolute value basis for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, they have a long-term goal to reach net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. In Canada, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,172,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1,116,000 kg CO2e in 2022, with significant Scope 3 emissions of approximately 338,465,000 kg CO2e, primarily from investments. Brookfield Renewable's commitment to sustainability is evident in their ongoing efforts to reduce carbon intensity and their proactive approach to addressing climate change through measurable targets and initiatives.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 140,035,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 54,716,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,295,830,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 |
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and decreased by approximately 98% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 10% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 1738% of Scope 3 emissions.
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 Partners L.P. 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.
