- Supply chain disruptions due to inclement weather events exacerbated by climate change.
- Maintaining safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Enviva Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020 reporting, Enviva Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 289.4K tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 45.2K tCO2e; Scope 2: 244.2K tCO2e; Scope 3: 398.2K tCO2e. 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.
GHG Emissions
289.4K tCO2e
2020
Renewable Energy
25%
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2020)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 45.2K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 244.2K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 398.2K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 289.4K tCO2e |
| 2019 | 246.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2012 | 100-200 kgCO2/MWhe (average life cycle GHG emissions of pelletized woody biomass) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved the safest year ever in operations.
- Improved comprehensive sustainability efforts.
- Reduced natural gas requirement in operations by 25% while maintaining emission control.
- Partnered with GreenGasUSA to decarbonize natural gas-related emissions, offsetting approximately 75% of direct emissions.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Source 50% renewable energy by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Source 100% renewable energy by 2030.
- Achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from operations by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from operations by 2030.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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