Light SA
Light's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2022, Light 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, Light has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Light's Operational Emissions
In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Light amounted to 124,304.76 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Light decreased by 59.96%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Light's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Light's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Light were 17,473.961 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Light reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Light's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 54.74%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2021), Light's Scope 1 emissions increased by 57.39%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Light's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2022, Light reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 106,830.799 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Light reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Light's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 38.25%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2021), Light's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 64.31% in 2022, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Light use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2022, Light reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a
Light's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Light's Value Chain Emissions
In 2022, Light reported 28,840.925 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 2022 disclosure of Light includes a breakdown across 0 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. a
Light's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Light's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2022, Light reported total Scope 3 emissions of 28,840.925 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Light reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Light's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 34.73%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2021), Light's Scope 3 emissions increased by 85.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
Insights into Light’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2022, Light reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 17,473.961 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,460 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 7.1 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Light's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Light's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2022, Light reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 7.1 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 21.98 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Light rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2022, Light ranked 11 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Light is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Light's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2022, Light reported a total carbon footprint of 153,145.685 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 53.03% decrease compared to 2021, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Light's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 69.76% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 18.83%. a