Clearway Energy Group, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, specialising in solar and wind energy solutions. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the industry, focusing on sustainable energy production across various operational regions, including the United States and parts of Latin America. Clearway Energy offers a diverse portfolio of services, including energy generation, power purchase agreements, and renewable energy project development. What sets Clearway apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, driving significant advancements in clean energy technology. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful deployment of large-scale renewable projects that contribute to a greener future.
How does Clearway 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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Clearway Energy's score of 25 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Clearway Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 540,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 5,400,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a reduction from 2022, where emissions were approximately 650,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 10,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the past few years, Clearway has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with significant reductions from 2020, when emissions were about 840,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 10,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Clearway Energy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. This long-term target reflects their dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company is currently on track to meet its reduction goals over the next two to five years, as outlined in their recent ESG reports. Overall, Clearway Energy's proactive approach to managing carbon emissions and its clear reduction targets position it as a responsible player in the energy sector, committed to addressing climate change.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,200,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 100,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Clearway 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.