Green Resources, officially known as Green Resources AS, is a leading player in the renewable energy and forestry sector, headquartered in WF. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in East Africa, focusing on sustainable forestry, carbon credit generation, and renewable energy solutions. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, Green Resources offers unique products and services, including reforestation projects and biomass energy solutions, which distinguish them in the market. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the successful implementation of large-scale afforestation initiatives, contributing to both local economies and global carbon reduction efforts. Recognised for its innovative approach, Green Resources continues to strengthen its market position as a pioneer in sustainable resource management, making a notable impact in the industry.
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In 2022, Green Resources reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 646,947,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,335,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,720,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 on a global scale. In Uganda, emissions were about 117,222,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 184,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,142,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). In Mozambique, the figures were approximately 115,957,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 244,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 123,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Tanzania's emissions included about 413,768,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 907,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,455,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Despite these substantial emissions, Green Resources has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The company operates independently without cascading emissions data from a parent organisation, ensuring that its reported figures reflect its own operational impact. Green Resources is headquartered in WF and continues to focus on sustainability, although further details on specific reduction strategies or commitments are not available at this time.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 240,373,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 198,779,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 928,949,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Green Resources has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
