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Food Waste Incineration
CA
updated 24 days ago

Plasco Energy Group Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Plasco Energy Group Inc., headquartered in California, is a pioneering force in the waste-to-energy industry. Founded in 2001, the company has made significant strides in transforming municipal solid waste into clean, renewable energy, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable waste management solutions. With a focus on advanced gasification technology, Plasco Energy offers unique services that convert waste into syngas, which can be further processed into electricity or fuels. This innovative approach not only reduces landfill waste but also contributes to a circular economy. Recognised for its commitment to environmental sustainability, Plasco Energy Group has achieved notable milestones in operational efficiency and technology development, solidifying its market position as a key player in the renewable energy sector.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Waste Incineration 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Plasco Energy Group Inc.'s score of 3 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Plasco Energy Group Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Plasco Energy Group Inc., headquartered in Canada, has reported significant carbon emissions data, with a notable figure of approximately 930,000 kg CO2e per GWh of electricity produced, as of 2006. This data reflects the company's greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity but does not specify emissions across Scope 1, 2, or 3 categories, indicating a lack of detailed emissions reporting. Currently, Plasco Energy Group Inc. has not established any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of specific reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. It is important to note that the emissions data is cascaded from the parent organization, Plasco Energy Group Inc., indicating a merged entity status. This context highlights the need for further transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Plasco Energy Group Inc. may benefit from setting clear emissions reduction targets and engaging in climate initiatives to enhance its environmental performance.

How Carbon Intensive is Plasco Energy Group Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Plasco Energy Group Inc.'s primary industry is Food Waste Incineration, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Plasco Energy Group 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 Plasco Energy Group Inc. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Plasco Energy Group 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.

Plasco Energy Group 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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