Enviva
Enviva Inc., a leading player in the biomass industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across the Southeastern region. Founded in 2004, Enviva has established itself as a key supplier of sustainable wood pellets, which serve as a renewable energy source for power generation and heating. The company focuses on producing high-quality biomass products that are unique due to their commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Enviva's wood pellets are sourced from responsibly managed forests, ensuring minimal impact on ecosystems. With a strong market position, Enviva has achieved notable milestones, including becoming one of the largest producers of wood pellets globally, catering to a growing demand for renewable energy solutions.
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Enviva's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Enviva reported carbon emissions of approximately 45,000 kg CO2e from its operations, with no specific scope categorisation disclosed. This marks a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 50,000 kg CO2e. The company has set a significant climate commitment to achieve net-zero operations by 2030, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed. In 2020, Enviva's total emissions were reported at 289,363,000 kg CO2e, which included 45,208,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 244,155,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Scope 3 emissions were notably high at 398,185,000 kg CO2e, indicating substantial indirect emissions primarily from downstream transportation and distribution activities. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in the recent data, Enviva's commitment to net-zero operations reflects an industry trend towards greater accountability and sustainability in carbon management. The company operates under the broader context of the biomass industry, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact.
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| 2020 | |
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| Scope 1 | 45,208,000 |
| Scope 2 | 244,155,000 |
| Scope 3 | 398,185,000 |
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Enviva 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.
