- High capital costs for HVAC system retrofits.
- Aging infrastructure and equipment requiring replacement.
- Meeting stringent energy efficiency and emissions regulations (e.g., Local Law 97 in NYC).
Energy Solutions Center Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
Water Usage
Tate & Lyle reduced water usage by 5% at its Lafayette South plant.
2022
π Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | 36.6 million tons CO2e (2014) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
β Reported Environmental Achievements
- Dublin City Schools reduced CO2 emissions and energy costs by installing YANMAR VRF natural gas heat pumps, achieving heating and cooling efficiencies greater than 100%.
- Tate & Lyle reduced carbon emissions by more than 30% and GHG emissions by around 40% at its Lafayette South plant by replacing coal boilers with natural gas CHP.
- IMTT Lemont saved around $300,000 a year in natural gas costs and 660,000 therms annually by replacing steam traps.
π― Climate & Sustainability Targets
π Medium-term
- Tate & Lyle aims for a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030.
π± ESG Focus Areas
Energy EfficiencyCarbon Emissions ReductionSustainability