ECP
ECP, or Energy Capital Partners, is a prominent investment firm headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America. Founded in 2005, ECP has established itself as a leader in the energy sector, focusing on renewable energy, infrastructure, and sustainable investments. The firm is renowned for its strategic approach to capital deployment, emphasising long-term value creation in the energy landscape. ECP's core offerings include private equity investments and asset management services, uniquely positioned to address the evolving demands of the energy market. With a commitment to sustainability, ECP has achieved notable milestones, including substantial investments in clean energy projects that contribute to a greener future. As a trusted partner in the energy transition, ECP continues to solidify its market position through innovative solutions and a robust portfolio of assets.
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Industry Benchmark
ECP's score of 30 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
ECP's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ECP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,553,862,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion were about 88,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity totalled approximately 138,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, particularly investments, which accounted for about 25,693,003,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, ECP's total emissions were approximately 22,324,436,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions in 2023. The breakdown for 2022 included Scope 1 emissions of about 68,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 116,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions primarily driven by investments at around 21,985,652,000 kg CO2e. ECP has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), nor have they made any climate pledges. This lack of formal commitments suggests a need for enhanced climate action strategies within the organisation.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,700,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,200,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 21,300,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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ECP 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.
