PPL Corporation
PPL Corporation, a leading energy company headquartered in the United States, has been a significant player in the utility sector since its founding in 1920. With a strong presence in Pennsylvania, Texas, and the UK, PPL operates primarily in the electric and natural gas industries, providing reliable energy solutions to millions of customers. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering a range of services that include electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. PPL's unique approach to integrating renewable energy sources sets it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include its recognition for operational excellence and customer service, solidifying its position as a trusted energy provider. With a focus on delivering value and efficiency, PPL Corporation continues to shape the future of energy.
DitchCarbon Score
How does PPL Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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PPL Corporation's score of 32 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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PPL Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PPL Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,088,137,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 25,085,753,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from direct operations, and approximately 21,258,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from sources not owned or controlled by the company, were about 10,870,000 kg CO2e. PPL Corporation has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint over the years. From 2010 to 2023, the company has achieved a significant reduction in total emissions, decreasing from approximately 62,577,296,000 kg CO2e in 2010 to the current figure. This represents a notable effort in addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for emissions reduction. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives documented in their reports, PPL Corporation's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions across all relevant scopes indicate a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at minimising its environmental impact, reflecting a broader commitment to climate action within the energy sector.
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| 2010 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 60,736,086,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 89,732,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | -00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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PPL Corporation is participating in some 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.
