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Ceres Power

Ceres Power Holdings plc, commonly known as Ceres Power, is a pioneering company based in the United Kingdom, with its headquarters located in Surrey. Founded in 2001, Ceres Power has established itself as a leader in the clean energy sector, specialising in the development of innovative fuel cell technology. The company focuses on providing efficient and sustainable energy solutions, primarily through its proprietary Steel Cell™ technology, which offers a unique approach to generating low-emission power. With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations in Asia and North America, Ceres Power has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships with major global manufacturers. The company is well-positioned in the market, recognised for its commitment to advancing hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, contributing to the transition towards a low-carbon economy.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ceres Power'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Hydropower Generation 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Ceres Power's score of 29 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ceres Power's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ceres Power, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,510,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 510,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 1,352,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, Scope 3 emissions data was not fully disclosed, but business travel accounted for about 25,000 kg CO2e. Ceres Power has set ambitious near-term targets to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company commits to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, it aims for a 53% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per million GBP gross profit by the same year. These targets align with the science-based criteria necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating Ceres Power's commitment to climate action and sustainability.

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Scope 1
368,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
861,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
20,721,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ceres Power's primary industry is Electricity by hydro, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Ceres Power is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ceres Power 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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