Clearway Energy Group, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, specialising in solar and wind energy solutions. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the industry, focusing on sustainable energy production across various operational regions, including the United States and parts of Latin America. Clearway Energy offers a diverse portfolio of services, including energy generation, power purchase agreements, and renewable energy project development. What sets Clearway apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, driving significant advancements in clean energy technology. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful deployment of large-scale renewable projects that contribute to a greener future.
How does Clearway 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.
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Clearway Energy's score of 20 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Clearway Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 545,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 540,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 5,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 660,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 650,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 10,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Clearway Energy has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2018, the company reported emissions of approximately 1,200,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in emissions over the subsequent years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their climate commitments. Clearway Energy's focus on reducing emissions aligns with industry standards for climate action, although further details on specific reduction initiatives or targets are not available. The company continues to work towards enhancing its sustainability practices as part of its operational strategy.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,200,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 100,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Clearway Energy is not committed to any 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.