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SunCoke Energy

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.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

SunCoke Energy's score of 23 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SunCoke Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SunCoke Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,380,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 4,380,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 150,000,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease in emissions intensity, with a Scope 1 GHG intensity of about 780.18 tonnes CO2e per tonne of coke produced. Over the years, SunCoke's emissions have shown fluctuations. In 2022, the company emitted around 4,530,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and approximately 140,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. The trend indicates a commitment to reducing emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has not established any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its ability to demonstrate a structured approach to climate commitments. As a major player in the energy sector, SunCoke Energy's emissions profile reflects the broader challenges faced by the industry in addressing climate change and transitioning to more sustainable practices.

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Scope 1
4,400,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
140,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SunCoke Energy's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 SunCoke Energy is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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

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