Enviva LLC
Enviva's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2020, Enviva 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).
Enviva has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
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Insights into Enviva's Operational Emissions
In 2020, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Enviva amounted to 289,363 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).a
Compared to 2019, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Enviva increased by 17.63%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
Enviva's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Enviva's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2020, the total Scope 1 emissions of Enviva were 45,208 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Compared to the previous year (2019), Enviva's Scope 1 emissions increased by 45.68%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Enviva's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2020, Enviva reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 244,155 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has Enviva reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2019), Enviva's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 13.58% in 2020, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does Enviva use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2020, Enviva reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
Enviva's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Enviva's Value Chain Emissions
In 2020, Enviva reported 398,185 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2020 disclosure of Enviva includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2019, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Enviva's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Enviva's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2020, Enviva reported total Scope 3 emissions of 398,185 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Enviva disclose?
In 2020, Enviva reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Enviva's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2020, the largest contributors to Enviva's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 328,082 tCO₂e (82.39%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 62,465 tCO₂e (15.69%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 7,638 tCO₂e (1.92%)
Enviva's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Enviva's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2020, Enviva reported a total carbon footprint of 687,548 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 179.5% increase compared to 2019, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Enviva's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 57.91% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 35.51%.a