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Motor Vehicle Retail Services
US
updated 2 months ago

OPAL Fuels Inc. Sustainability Profile

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OPAL Fuels Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, specialising in the production of low-carbon fuels. Founded in 2020, the company has quickly established itself as a pioneer in the biogas industry, focusing on the conversion of organic waste into renewable natural gas (RNG). With major operations across the US, OPAL Fuels is committed to providing sustainable energy solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The company’s core offerings include RNG production and distribution, which are distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to environmental stewardship. OPAL Fuels has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its market position. As a result, OPAL Fuels Inc. is recognised for its contributions to the transition towards a cleaner energy future, making it a notable entity in the renewable fuels landscape.

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How does OPAL Fuels Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

OPAL Fuels Inc.'s score of 25 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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OPAL Fuels Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2025, OPAL Fuels Inc. reported significant carbon reductions through its operations, achieving approximately 7,000,000 kg CO2e from landfill renewable natural gas (RNG) and about 40,000,000 kg CO2e from dairy farm RNG. However, the company has not disclosed specific Scope 1, Scope 2, or Scope 3 emissions data, nor has it set formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). As a leader in the renewable energy sector, OPAL Fuels is focused on reducing carbon emissions through innovative solutions, although detailed emissions totals and reduction initiatives remain unspecified. The company operates without cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation, indicating a standalone approach to its climate commitments.

How Carbon Intensive is OPAL Fuels Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. OPAL Fuels Inc.'s primary industry is Motor Vehicle Retail Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is OPAL Fuels Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for OPAL Fuels Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

OPAL Fuels Inc.'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.

OPAL Fuels Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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