Energy Vault
Energy Vault, a pioneering energy storage company headquartered in the United States, is at the forefront of the renewable energy sector. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in sustainable energy solutions, particularly in the development of innovative gravity-based energy storage systems. With operations spanning key regions in North America and Europe, Energy Vault's core offerings include its proprietary energy storage technology, which uniquely utilises gravity and kinetic energy to provide reliable, long-duration storage. This approach not only enhances grid stability but also supports the integration of renewable energy sources. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, Energy Vault has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a vital player in the transition to a cleaner energy future. The company's unique technology and strategic partnerships underscore its role in shaping the energy landscape.
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Energy Vault's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Energy Vault reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 20,696,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes Scope 1 emissions at about 350,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 115,400 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2023, the company’s emissions were approximately 127,151,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 68,500 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 89,100 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 126,000,000 kg CO2e. Energy Vault has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2022 levels by 2030. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. The near-term targets, approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, with a commitment to measure and reduce Scope 3 emissions as well. These commitments reflect Energy Vault's dedication to addressing climate change and aligning with industry standards for greenhouse gas emissions reductions. The company operates from its headquarters in the United States and is classified as a small or medium enterprise (SME) in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,200 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,900 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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