SUBLIME Energie
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Circular Economy
- Social Impact
- Research and Development
Environmental Achievements
- Developed a unique biogas liquefaction technology, reducing transportation costs and negative impacts.
- Significant GHG emissions avoided through the promotion of on-farm biomethanation.
- Production of renewable bioGNL and bioCO2, substituting fossil fuels.
Social Achievements
- Creation of non-relocatable jobs in local territories.
- Increased income for farmers through biogas sales and reduced fertilizer costs.
- Enhanced attractiveness of territories and opportunities (organic farming, waste management, local synergies).
Governance Achievements
- Established as the first French mission-driven company registered with the RCS.
- Implemented a Mission Committee with members from agriculture, research, and industry.
- Secured €11.5 million in funding for the Charlie demonstrator.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve a capacity to avoid 270,000 tons of CO2eq per year by 2030.
Short-term Goals:
- Complete the Charlie demonstrator and begin installation in early 2025.
- Develop a tool for evaluating the environmental impact of future projects.
- Create a charter of commitment for stakeholders and a specification for biogas producers.
Environmental Challenges
- Technological challenges in biogas liquefaction and separation.
- Regulatory hurdles and the need for supportive policy frameworks.
- Securing funding for demonstrator projects.
Mitigation Strategies
- Extensive testing and optimization of the Bravo demonstrator.
- Collaboration with various stakeholders (farmers, researchers, government agencies).
- Successful fundraising round (€11.5 million).
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Formalization of a purchasing process to evaluate the negative environmental impact of purchases.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
SUBLIME Energie's technology contributes to these goals by promoting renewable energy sources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- BioGNL and bioCO2