Clean Energy Fuels Corp

Common Name
Clean Energy Fuels
Country
United States
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Employees
577
Ticker
CLNE
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. is a leading provider in the alternative fuel industry, primarily focusing on supplying natural gas as a fuel for vehicle fleets in the United States and Canada. The company's...

Clean Energy Fuels's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels 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).

Clean Energy Fuels has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Clean Energy Fuels's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Clean Energy Fuels amounted to 81,391 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Clean Energy Fuels decreased by 28.58%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202020212022030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e-45%-71%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Clean Energy Fuels were 16,980 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Clean Energy Fuels reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 83.86%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 70.6%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 64,411 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.

Has Clean Energy Fuels reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Clean Energy Fuels 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) rose by 14.59% in 2022, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does Clean Energy Fuels use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.

Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Clean Energy Fuels's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels reported 1,672,558 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 2022 disclosure of Clean Energy Fuels includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2021, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120220450 k900 k1.35 M1.8 MtCO2e-3%-1%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,672,558 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 11.26% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 88.74% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Clean Energy Fuels reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Clean Energy Fuels 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Clean Energy Fuels 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Clean Energy Fuels disclose?

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, the largest contributors to Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,484,210 tCOâ‚‚e (88.74%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 184,401 tCOâ‚‚e (11.03%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 3,049 tCOâ‚‚e (0.18%)

Clean Energy Fuels's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(88.7%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(11.0%)

Insights into Clean Energy Fuels's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, Clean Energy Fuels reported a total carbon footprint of 1,753,949 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.73% decrease compared to 2021, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Clean Energy Fuels's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.36% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.67%.

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