Bruce Power, a leading Canadian energy provider, is headquartered in Tiverton, Ontario. Established in 2001, the company operates primarily in the nuclear power industry, focusing on the generation of clean, reliable electricity. With a significant presence in the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station, Bruce Power plays a crucial role in Ontario's energy landscape. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety and innovation, operating one of the largest nuclear facilities in the world. Bruce Power's core services include the generation of low-carbon electricity, contributing to Ontario's energy needs while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Notably, Bruce Power has achieved several milestones, including the successful refurbishment of its reactors, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. As a key player in the energy sector, Bruce Power continues to lead the way in nuclear energy production, ensuring a stable and environmentally friendly power supply for future generations.
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In 2023, Bruce Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,279,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 11,465,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 8,087,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 15,808,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions from site operations by 2027. Interim targets include a cumulative reduction of 100% relative to a 2019 baseline, with specific annual targets of 5% in 2021, 12.5% in 2022, and 25% in 2023, progressing towards the final goal in 2027. Bruce Power's commitment to reducing emissions reflects its proactive approach to climate change and sustainability within the energy sector.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 10,308,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,309,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Bruce Power 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.