Enerkem Inc.
Enerkem Inc., a pioneering leader in the biofuels and renewable chemicals sector, is headquartered in Canada. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a key player in the waste-to-biofuels industry, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Enerkem's innovative technology transforms non-recyclable waste into high-quality biofuels and chemicals, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a focus on sustainability, Enerkem's core products include advanced biofuels and renewable chemicals derived from municipal solid waste. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful commissioning of its first commercial facility, which underscores its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Enerkem's unique approach not only addresses waste management challenges but also contributes to a circular economy, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the renewable energy landscape.
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Enerkem Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Enerkem Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,961,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 307,000 kg CO2e, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,027,000 kg CO2e, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of around 627,000 kg CO2e, which encompass all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Currently, Enerkem does not have publicly disclosed reduction targets or specific climate pledges. However, the company operates within the context of the growing emphasis on sustainability and carbon reduction in the industry, indicating a potential commitment to future initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon footprint.
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Get Started| 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 307,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,027,000 |
| Scope 3 | 627,000 |
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Enerkem Inc. 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.
