Ameresco
Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy solutions provider, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself in the renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors, focusing on innovative solutions that drive sustainability and cost savings for its clients. With a diverse portfolio that includes energy performance contracting, renewable energy generation, and energy management services, Ameresco stands out for its commitment to customisation and client-centric approaches. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its projects and contributions to the clean energy landscape. Recognised for its market leadership, Ameresco continues to expand its influence, helping organisations transition to greener energy practices while enhancing operational efficiency. Its dedication to innovation and sustainability positions Ameresco as a trusted partner in the evolving energy industry.
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Ameresco's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ameresco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 321,111,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 39,180,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 4,532,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 360,291,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 322,410,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 33,397,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 355,807,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Ameresco has committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions from its internal operations for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2040. This long-term target underscores the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 315,286,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,351,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 11,145,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Ameresco 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.
