Crusoe Energy Sustainability Profile
Crusoe Energy, headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering force in the energy sector, specialising in the innovative utilisation of stranded natural gas. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the field of energy efficiency and sustainability, with significant operations across key regions in North America. Crusoe Energy's core offerings include its unique digital flare mitigation technology, which converts excess natural gas into valuable computing power for data centres. This not only reduces greenhouse gas emissions but also optimises energy use in the digital economy. The company has garnered attention for its commitment to environmental stewardship and has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to cleaner energy solutions.
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Crusoe Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Crusoe Energy Systems LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 433,100,000 kg CO2e in the US. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 312,800,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (approximately 311,300,000 kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (about 1,500,000 kg CO2e). The company also disclosed Scope 2 emissions, which totalled approximately 214,500,000 kg CO2e based on location-based accounting. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at around 83,100,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from capital goods (approximately 13,300,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (about 83,100,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Crusoe's total emissions in the US were approximately 310,100,000 kg CO2e, indicating an increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included Scope 1 emissions of about 234,100,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,700,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at around 76,000,000 kg CO2e. Crusoe Energy has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they disclosed any SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. The absence of formal climate pledges or documented reduction initiatives suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, while Crusoe Energy has made strides in emissions reporting, the lack of reduction commitments highlights an area for potential growth in their climate strategy.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 96,500,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 800,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 32,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Crusoe Energy's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Crusoe Energy's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 138% last year and increased by approximately 138% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 24% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Crusoe Energy'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.
Crusoe Energy 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.
