Pattern Energy Group Inc., commonly known as Pattern Energy, is a leading renewable energy company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2012, the company has established a strong presence in the wind and solar energy sectors, primarily operating across North America and Japan. Pattern Energy focuses on the development, operation, and ownership of renewable energy projects, with a portfolio that includes wind farms and solar facilities. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation sets them apart in the industry, as they strive to deliver clean energy solutions that contribute to a low-carbon future. With a robust market position, Pattern Energy has achieved significant milestones, including the successful commissioning of numerous large-scale projects. Their dedication to renewable energy not only enhances energy security but also supports global efforts to combat climate change.
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In 2023, Pattern Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,350,204,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 712,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 10,073,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 6,350,020,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This marks a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 634,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside 843,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 10,119,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Pattern Energy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to addressing its operational emissions. The company is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Pattern Energy Group LLC, with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The company is actively working towards its near-term targets, which are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,780,063,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,073,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 663,931,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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