LanzaTech NZ, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:13,000 MT CO2 abated (China facility)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Sustainable Development Goals
Environmental Achievements
- Abated around 13,000 MT of CO2 at the second commercial facility in China.
- Launched five new CarbonSmart™ products with major brands.
- Produced the world’s first PET bottle made from recycled carbon emissions.
Social Achievements
- Achieved gender parity in 3 science teams.
- 93% COVID-19 vaccination rate amongst global employees.
- Launched employee-led initiatives like Blend (DEI group) and Green Group (sustainability report).
Governance Achievements
- Published LanzaTech’s first sustainability report.
- Developed and implemented a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) plan.
- Secured 1,000th patent.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Challenging logistics in setting up the second commercial plant.
- Meeting the aviation industry's 10% SAF target by 2030.
- Scaling up production capacity to meet demand.
Mitigation Strategies
- Partnerships with various companies to accelerate commercialization and production.
- Collaboration with LanzaJet to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
- Securing funding and grants for SAF projects.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Partnerships with downstream conversion companies and consumer goods companies.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and processes.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
- Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
LanzaTech's technology contributes to these goals by reducing reliance on fossil fuels, promoting sustainable production, and mitigating climate change.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- CarbonSmart™ apparel, fragrances, and packaging.
Awards & Recognition
- Overall Winner, ICIS
- Best Process Innovation Winner, ICIS
- Edison Award - Science Game Changer
- Innovation Award for Renewable Material of the Year
- The FIRE Award, ChicagoINNO
- Most Innovative CEO, IL Bioeconomista
- Prix Voltaire International
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Decarbonization
- Sustainability
- Circular Economy
Environmental Achievements
- Production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other products from waste carbon emissions.
- Development of food-grade recycled carbon bottles.
Social Achievements
- Partnerships with major companies like Unilever and Lululemon to create sustainable products.
- Attracting significant investment from various sources, including All Nippon Airways, British Airways, and Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund.
Governance Achievements
- Successful commercialization of patented technology.
- Securing a business combination with AMCI Acquisition Corp. II.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Generate over $250 million in adjusted EBITDA in 2025 and beyond.
Medium-term Goals:
- Generate $80 million in adjusted EBITDA in 2024.
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve adjusted EBITDA positivity in 2023.
Environmental Challenges
- Scaling up production to meet the growing demand for sustainable products.
- Securing further investment to support expansion.
Mitigation Strategies
- Business combination with AMCI Acquisition Corp. II to secure funding and accelerate growth.
- Strategic partnerships with major industrial players to expand market reach.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Growing demand for sustainable products and fuels.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
- SDG 13 (Climate Action)
LanzaTech's technology contributes to these goals by reducing carbon emissions, promoting sustainable industrial processes, and fostering innovation in renewable energy.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Sustainable aviation fuel
- Recycled carbon products (e.g., clothing, packaging)