SunCoke Energy, Inc., a leading player in the energy sector, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Brazil. Founded in 1960, the company has established itself as a prominent provider of metallurgical coke, a critical component in steel production. SunCoke Energy's innovative approach to coke production, including its proprietary technology, sets it apart in the industry. The company also offers a range of services, including coal logistics and heat recovery, contributing to its reputation for operational excellence. With a strong market position, SunCoke Energy has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service offerings. As a key supplier to major steel manufacturers, SunCoke continues to drive advancements in sustainable energy solutions.
How does SunCoke Energy'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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SunCoke Energy's score of 22 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, SunCoke Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,380,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 150,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, where they recorded approximately 4,500,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased from about 140,000,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. SunCoke Energy has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from their operations. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they participated in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s GHG intensity for Scope 1 emissions is reported at approximately 780.18 tonnes CO2e per tonne of coke produced in 2023, reflecting their operational efficiency in relation to emissions. Overall, while SunCoke Energy has made strides in managing its emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests an opportunity for further commitment to climate action.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,400,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 140,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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SunCoke Energy is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.