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 85% 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 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 5,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions of approximately 650,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 620,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 840,000 kg CO2e in 2020 for Scope 1. Scope 2 emissions have remained relatively stable, with figures around 10,000 kg CO2e in the last three years. Clearway Energy has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in emissions over the past few years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its operational efficiencies and sustainability practices to further mitigate its environmental impact.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,200,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Clearway Energy is not participating in any 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.