Scope 2 Emissions - Iron & Steel Industry

485,200
Total tCO₂e
72%
Location-Based
-5.8%
YoY Change
18%
Renewable Energy
Overview
Location-Based
Market-Based
Renewable Energy
Electricity Sources
Reporting
Scope 2 Emissions Overview
Comprehensive view of all indirect greenhouse gas emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling consumed by your iron and steel operations.
Location vs Market-Based Emissions (tCO₂e)
[Bar Chart: Location vs Market-Based Emissions]
Location-Based: 349,344 tCO₂e
Market-Based: 135,856 tCO₂e
Monthly Electricity Consumption (MWh)
[Line Chart: Monthly Electricity Consumption]
Jan: 185,200 | Feb: 178,500 | Mar: 172,800
Apr: 169,400 | May: 175,600 | Jun: 182,300
Jul: 195,400 | Aug: 188,700 | Sep: 181,200
Oct: 176,500 | Nov: 170,800 | Dec: 168,900
Regional Grid Electricity Mix
42%
Coal
28%
Natural Gas
15%
Nuclear
8%
Hydro
5%
Wind
2%
Solar
Key Electricity Consumption Areas
Electric Arc Furnaces
185,400 MWh
Electricity consumption for EAF steel production and melting processes.
3.2% decrease from last year
Rolling Mills
124,600 MWh
Electricity for hot and cold rolling operations and associated equipment.
1.8% decrease from last year
Water Systems & Pumps
68,300 MWh
Electricity for water circulation, treatment, and pumping systems.
0.7% increase from last year
Location-Based Methodology
Emissions calculated using average grid emission factors for the regions where electricity is consumed.
Location-Based Emissions by Facility
Facility Electricity (MWh) Grid Emission Factor (tCO₂e/MWh) Emissions (tCO₂e) % of Total Actions
Pittsburgh Steel Works 185,400 0.52 96,408 27.6%
Cleveland Rolling Mill 124,600 0.48 59,808 17.1%
Detroit Metal Works 98,700 0.55 54,285 15.5%
Chicago Steel Plant 87,500 0.51 44,625 12.8%
Buffalo Processing 68,300 0.49 33,467 9.6%
Market-Based Methodology
Emissions calculated using specific emission factors from your electricity contracts, including renewable energy certificates and power purchase agreements.
Market-Based Emissions by Contract
Contract Type Supplier Electricity (MWh) Emission Factor (tCO₂e/MWh) Emissions (tCO₂e) Status Actions
Renewable Energy Certificates GreenPower Inc 45,200 0.00 0 Active
Power Purchase Agreement WindFlow Energy 32,500 0.02 650 Active
Grid Mix Regional Utility 185,400 0.42 77,868 Active
Renewable Energy Certificates SolarBright Co 18,700 0.00 0 Expired
Renewable Energy Sources
Track your renewable energy consumption, certificates, and power purchase agreements to reduce your carbon footprint.
Renewable Energy Portfolio
Source Type Provider Energy (MWh) Certification Start Date End Date Actions
Wind Power WindFlow Energy 32,500 Green-e Certified 01/01/2023 12/31/2025
Solar Power SolarBright Co 18,700 RECs 03/15/2022 03/14/2024
Biomass BioPower Solutions 12,400 REGOs 07/01/2023 06/30/2026
Hydropower HydroFlow Inc 8,200 Green-e Certified 05/10/2022 05/09/2025
Electricity Sources & Consumption
Detailed breakdown of electricity sources, consumption patterns, and efficiency metrics across your facilities.
Electricity Consumption by Process
Process Facility Electricity (MWh) Intensity (MWh/ton) Cost ($) Efficiency Rating Actions
Electric Arc Furnace Pittsburgh Steel Works 98,500 0.56 7,880,000 Good
Hot Rolling Cleveland Rolling Mill 68,400 0.12 5,472,000 Excellent
Cold Rolling Detroit Metal Works 42,300 0.08 3,384,000 Good
Annealing Chicago Steel Plant 38,700 0.15 3,096,000 Average
Water Systems All Facilities 68,300 0.05 5,464,000 Poor
Reporting & Analytics
Generate reports, analyze trends, and prepare data for regulatory compliance and sustainability disclosures.
Emission Reports
Report Name Period Scope 2 Emissions (tCO₂e) Status Last Updated Actions
Annual Sustainability Report 2023 485,200 Published 03/15/2024
CDP Climate Change Response 2023 485,200 Submitted 02/28/2024
SEC Climate Risk Disclosure Q4 2023 122,400 Draft 01/15/2024
ESG Performance Report H2 2023 248,600 Archived 12/20/2023