Pattern Energy Group Inc., commonly known as Pattern Energy, is a leading renewable energy company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2012, the company has established a strong presence in the wind and solar energy sectors, primarily operating across North America and Japan. Pattern Energy focuses on the development, operation, and ownership of renewable energy projects, with a portfolio that includes wind farms and solar facilities. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation sets them apart in the industry, as they strive to deliver clean energy solutions that contribute to a low-carbon future. With a robust market position, Pattern Energy has achieved significant milestones, including the successful commissioning of numerous large-scale projects. Their dedication to renewable energy not only enhances energy security but also supports global efforts to combat climate change.
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In 2023, Pattern Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,350,204,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99.9% of the total. The company’s Scope 1 emissions were approximately 712,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 10,073,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Pattern Energy's emissions were approximately 634,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, 843,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, and 10,119,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The data from 2021 shows a similar trend, with Scope 3 emissions at about 6,718,636,000 kg CO2e, Scope 1 at approximately 747,781,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 at around 717,329,000 kg CO2e. Pattern Energy has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's dedication to addressing its climate impact. The company also aims to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, although specific targets for these emissions have not been detailed. Overall, Pattern Energy's emissions data and reduction commitments highlight its proactive approach to climate action, particularly in the context of its significant Scope 3 emissions, which represent a major area for potential improvement.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,780,063,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,073,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 663,931,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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