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Biomass Electricity
US
updated 6 months ago

Atlantic Power Corporation

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Atlantic Power Corporation, a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions, including Canada and the US. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself in the independent power producer industry, focusing on renewable and conventional energy generation. Specialising in the development and operation of power generation facilities, Atlantic Power offers a diverse portfolio that includes biomass, hydroelectric, and natural gas power plants. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on operational excellence, Atlantic Power has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a reliable energy provider. The company continues to enhance its market presence through strategic partnerships and a focus on environmentally responsible energy solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Atlantic Power Corporation'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.

15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Biomass Electricity industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Atlantic Power Corporation's score of 15 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Atlantic Power Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Atlantic Power Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report specific reduction targets or initiatives. The company has not disclosed any commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As such, there are no specific figures regarding their carbon emissions, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. In the absence of concrete emissions data or reduction commitments, it is important to note that Atlantic Power Corporation's climate strategy and performance remain unclear. The company does not appear to inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, indicating that its climate impact and commitments are independently assessed. Overall, without specific emissions figures or reduction targets, Atlantic Power Corporation's position on climate commitments remains vague within the industry context.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Atlantic Power Corporation's primary industry is Electricity by biomass and waste, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Atlantic Power Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Atlantic Power Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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