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TC Energy Corp
TC Energy's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, TC Energy 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).
TC Energy has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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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 TC Energy's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofTC Energy amounted to22,777,000metric 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of TC Energyincreased by 3.21%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
TC Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are TC Energy's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of TC Energy were 22,351,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has TC Energy reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, TC Energy's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 22.24%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), TC Energy's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.86%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are TC Energy's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, TC Energy reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 426,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has TC Energy reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, TC Energy's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 80.02%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), TC Energy's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) fell by 22.26% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does TC Energy use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, TC Energy reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
TC Energy's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into TC Energy's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, TC Energy reported 4,178,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of TC Energy includes a breakdown across 5of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 4 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
TC Energy's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are TC Energy's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, TC Energy reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,178,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).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
Has TC Energy reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, TC Energy's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 33.23%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), TC Energy's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that TC Energy's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does TC Energy disclose?
In 2024, TC Energy reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of TC Energy's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to TC Energy's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 4,142,000 tCOâ‚‚e(99.11%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 20,000 tCOâ‚‚e(0.48%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 8,000 tCOâ‚‚e(0.19%)
TC Energy's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into TC Energy’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, TC Energy reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 22,351,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 9,573 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2,334.75 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
TC Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does TC Energy's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, TC Energy reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2,334.75 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 361.58, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does TC Energy rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, TC Energy ranked 23 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places TC Energy among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into TC Energy's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, TC Energy reported a total carbon footprint of 26,955,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.69% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to TC Energy's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 82.92% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 15.5%.a