POET, LLC, a leading name in the biofuels industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across major agricultural regions. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a pioneer in renewable energy, focusing on the production of bioethanol and other sustainable products derived from corn and other biomass sources. With a commitment to innovation, POET offers unique solutions that enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. Their state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies set them apart in the market, enabling them to produce high-quality biofuels that meet growing energy demands. Recognised for their significant contributions to the renewable energy sector, POET continues to drive advancements in sustainable practices, solidifying its position as a market leader in biofuels and environmental stewardship.
How does POET, LLC'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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In 2021, POET, LLC reported carbon emissions related to the carbon intensity of corn ethanol, with a value of approximately 0.052 kg CO2e per megajoule (MJ) produced. This figure reflects the company's commitment to monitoring its environmental impact, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 were not disclosed. In 2020, the carbon intensity was slightly lower at about 0.051 kg CO2e per MJ. This indicates a marginal improvement in emissions performance year-on-year, although no absolute emissions figures were provided. Currently, POET, LLC has not established any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of specific reduction initiatives suggests that while the company is aware of its carbon footprint, it has yet to formalise a comprehensive strategy for emissions reduction. Overall, POET, LLC's emissions data and climate commitments highlight the company's focus on the carbon intensity of its products, but further transparency and specific targets would enhance its climate action profile.
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POET, LLC 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.