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Boralex Inc., a prominent player in the electricity sector, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself in the renewable energy landscape, focusing on the development, construction, and operation of power generation facilities. Boralex primarily specialises in wind, solar, and hydroelectric power, offering innovative solutions that contribute to sustainable energy production.
With a commitment to environmental stewardship, Boralex has achieved significant milestones, including the successful commissioning of numerous renewable energy projects. The company is recognised for its robust portfolio and strategic partnerships, positioning it as a leader in the electricity nec industry. Boralex's dedication to clean energy not only enhances its market presence but also supports global efforts towards a greener future.
+36 vs industry average
Boralex’s score of 52 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Boralex, a Canadian electricity company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 166.19 million kg CO2e in 2025. This included about 1.52 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1.41 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 163.26 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, their total emissions were approximately 88.96 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.33 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1.79 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 85.84 million kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions stood at approximately 69.29 million kg CO2e, comprising about 1.23 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1.71 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 66.35 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.
Boralex Inc. has a comprehensive climate commitment, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 42% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, from a 2022 base year. Additionally, Boralex Inc. is committed to ensuring that 90% of its suppliers, by emissions covering capital goods and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2028. Long-term targets include a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2022 base year, and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions per kWh produced and sold within the same timeframe. These targets cover greenhouse gas emissions from company operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and are consistent with reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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42% reduction in Scope 2
Boralex Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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42% reduction in Scope 1
Boralex Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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Boralex Inc
Boralex Inc. commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
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