Gevo Sustainability Profile
Gevo, Inc., a leading player in the renewable chemicals and biofuels industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has made significant strides in sustainable energy solutions, focusing on the production of low-carbon fuels and renewable chemicals. Gevo's innovative approach centres around its proprietary technology, which converts renewable biomass into high-value products, including isobutanol and jet fuel. With operations primarily in the US, Gevo has established itself as a pioneer in the transition to sustainable energy, achieving notable milestones such as partnerships with major airlines and fuel producers. The company’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions positions it favourably in the growing market for renewable energy solutions, making Gevo a key player in the shift towards a more sustainable future.
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Gevo's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Gevo, headquartered in the US, reported carbon emissions of approximately 3,161,000 kg CO2e, specifically from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions data. Gevo has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in recognised frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of reduction targets indicates a need for further development in their climate strategy. Overall, while Gevo's emissions data reflects its current impact, the lack of defined reduction goals suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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| Scope 1 | - |
| Scope 2 | 3,161,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Gevo'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.
Gevo 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.
