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Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust
Other ServicesUnited KingdomLSE: ORIT.L
Last verified 2 months agooctopusrenewablesinfrastructure.com
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust, often referred to as Octopus Renewables, is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2019, the trust focuses on investing in a diverse portfolio of renewable energy assets, primarily in the UK and Europe. Operating within the "Other services (93)" industry, Octopus Renewables is dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions.
The trust's core offerings include investments in solar, wind, and other renewable technologies, distinguished by their commitment to environmental sustainability and innovative financing models. With a strong market position, Octopus Renewables has achieved significant milestones, including substantial growth in its asset base and a reputation for delivering reliable returns. As a leader in the renewable infrastructure space, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust continues to drive the transition towards a greener future.
40
DitchCarbon score
+15 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Other Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.200
20182025
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust's reported carbon emissions
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust, based in GB, reported estimated total gross emissions of approximately 202.3 million kg CO2e for 2025. This includes about 10.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 189.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2024, the company's estimated total gross emissions were about 174.3 million kg CO2e, comprising approximately 12.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 160.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
In 2023, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust's total gross emissions were approximately 37.0 million kg CO2e. This included about 223,450 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 729,980 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 36.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. Key Scope 3 categories included about 34.8 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 165,800 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 410,220 kg CO2e from fuel and energy related activities.
Looking back to 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 600 kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of about 885,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 7.0 million kg CO2e. Significant Scope 3 contributors were approximately 648,000 kg CO2e from investments, 761,400 kg CO2e from business travel, 1.8 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 4,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 3.7 million kg CO2e from fuel and energy related activities.
In 2021, the company's total gross emissions were approximately 2.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions of about 5,020 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions included approximately 1.4 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 747,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 38,600 kg CO2e from fuel and energy related activities.
For 2020, total gross emissions were approximately 2.9 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions of about 18,520 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions included approximately 1.2 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 1.6 million kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 68,060 kg CO2e from fuel and energy related activities.
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust is committed to a long-term net-zero target for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. This commitment, extracted from their 2022 Annual Report, is based on the expectation that their projected low annual direct carbon emissions will contribute to achieving this goal.
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Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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