Capital Power Corp
Capital Power's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Capital Power completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
However, Capital Power has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Capital Power's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Capital Power amounted to 16,267,353 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Capital Power increased by 2.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
Capital Power's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Capital Power's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Capital Power were 16,234,470 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Capital Power reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Capital Power's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1.13%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Capital Power's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.05%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are Capital Power's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Capital Power reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 32,883 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
What methodology does Capital Power use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Capital Power reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
Capital Power's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Capital Power's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Capital Power reported 2,589,787 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Capital Power includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Capital Power's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Capital Power's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Capital Power reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,589,787 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2022), Capital Power's Scope 3 emissions increased by 27.27%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
Insights into Capital Power's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Capital Power reported a total carbon footprint of 18,857,140 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.09% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Capital Power's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 86.09% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 13.73%.