SunCoke Energy
SunCoke Energy, Inc., a leading player in the energy sector, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Brazil. Founded in 1960, the company has established itself as a prominent provider of metallurgical coke, a critical component in steel production. SunCoke Energy's innovative approach to coke production, including its proprietary technology, sets it apart in the industry. The company also offers a range of services, including coal logistics and heat recovery, contributing to its reputation for operational excellence. With a strong market position, SunCoke Energy has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service offerings. As a key supplier to major steel manufacturers, SunCoke continues to drive advancements in sustainable energy solutions.
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SunCoke Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SunCoke Energy reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,380,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 150,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, where they recorded about 4,500,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased from approximately 140,000,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Over the past few years, SunCoke has maintained a consistent level of emissions, with Scope 1 emissions ranging from about 4,200,000,000 kg CO2e to 4,500,000,000 kg CO2e from 2020 to 2022. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, SunCoke Energy is committed to addressing its carbon footprint. The company has not set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or participated in other notable climate pledges. This lack of formal commitments may reflect an opportunity for SunCoke to enhance its climate strategy and align with industry standards for emissions reduction. Overall, while SunCoke Energy has made strides in managing its emissions, the company could benefit from establishing clear reduction targets and initiatives to further its climate commitments.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,400,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 140,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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SunCoke Energy is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
