Summit Power International
Summit Power International, often referred to as Summit Power, is a leading energy company headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with significant operations across South Asia and the Middle East. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly established itself in the power generation sector, focusing on natural gas and renewable energy solutions. Specialising in the development, operation, and maintenance of power plants, Summit Power is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s unique approach combines advanced technology with efficient energy production, positioning it as a key player in the industry. Notable achievements include a robust portfolio of power projects that contribute significantly to the region's energy needs, reinforcing its market position as a trusted provider of reliable energy solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Summit Power International'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 Benchmark
Summit Power International's score of 20 is lower than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Summit Power International's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Summit Power International reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 7.3 billion tonnes CO2e across all scopes. The breakdown of emissions is as follows: Scope 1 emissions were about 1.16 trillion kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 211 billion kg CO2e. The most substantial contribution came from Scope 3 emissions, which amounted to around 7.3 trillion kg CO2e, with notable sources including business travel (approximately 5.57 trillion kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (about 13.34 trillion kg CO2e). Despite the high emissions figures, there are currently no publicly stated reduction targets or initiatives from Summit Power International. The absence of specific climate commitments or reduction strategies highlights a potential area for improvement in their sustainability efforts. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate action, it is essential for companies like Summit Power International to establish clear targets and initiatives to mitigate their carbon footprint and contribute to global climate goals.
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Add to project2021 | |
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| Scope 1 | 1,156,322,955,000 |
| Scope 2 | 211,389,898,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,299,626,888,000 |
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Summit Power International is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
