OVERVIEW

Bold Action. Gentle Impact.

CenTrio delivers sustainable energy solutions by leveraging our culture of operational excellence to protect and conserve natural resources while enhancing the economies and health of the communities we serve.

District Energy Systems Operated

BOLD ACTION

Carbon Reduction and Sustainability

From sewer-heat recovery, to river-water cooling, to ice batteries, the inspiring reality of working so closely with the Earth’s natural resources compels us to continuously improve our relationship with our environment by focusing on carbon reduction and sustainability.

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Sustainability Strategy

We initialized our Sustainable Infrastructure Plan in 2023, creating a roadmap for portfolio-wide decarbonization by 2050.

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Emerging Technologies

We partner with industry-leading technology companies to create scalable decarbonization solutions for our customers.

Carbon-free Energy Sourcing

Carbon-free Energy Sourcing

CenTrio procured the first tranche of carbon-free electricity in 2023, eliminating 36,000 tons of CO2 emissions.

Green Value Proposition

Green Value Proposition

Through “Sector Coupling”, we can now offer building GHG and EUI reductions using distributed heat pumps and ice batteries.

Integrated GHG Accounting

Integrated GHG Accounting

We employ sophisticated GHG accounting tools to offer seamless regulatory & compliance reporting for customers and partners.

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Government Affairs

Our Government Affairs group ensures customers remain ahead of the curve when it comes to building performance mandates.

GENTLE IMPACT

Small Steps Add Up

In the last four years, we have reduced annual CO2 emissions by 21%, reduced our municipal water needs by 17%, and replaced 160,000 lbs. of R22 with low-GWP refrigerant.

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Gallons of freshwater saved

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Metric tons of CO2e reclaimed

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Metric tons of CO2 mitigated

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“District energy is one of the least-cost and most efficient solutions for the climate and energy transition.”

United Nations Environment Programme

District Energy In Cities (2015)

INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP

Foundational Sustainability Strategies

CenTrio moves the needle on sustainability and resilience by innovating holistic, win-win solutions for our communities and partners to reap the economic and environmental benefits of doing more with less.

  • ESG: CLIMATE RISK & STRATEGY
  • DECARBONIZING CENTRIO
  • INNOVATIVE & SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS
  • PROVIDING FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP

ESG: Climate Risk & Strategy

CenTrio’s promise to our team, our partners, our stakeholders, and our planet is to use cutting edge, science-informed risk mitigation strategies to enhance resilience and future-proof our systems.

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Decarbonizing CenTrio

Our comprehensive decarbonization roadmap highlights fuel switching, energy efficiency, technology investments, and grid optimization to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Innovative & Sustainable Solutions

CenTrio is at the forefront of technology implementation at scale in the U.S., partnering with national laboratories and technology coalitions to foster first-of-a-kind thermal energy demonstrations.

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Providing Financial Leadership

CenTrio understands that fiscal responsibility is as important as using the right energy solutions. We are experienced in structuring investment-grade financial packages to meet customer decarb goals.

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