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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
PPL Corporation's score of 29 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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, which primarily arise from direct operations, and approximately 21,258,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which included about 10,870,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting and 1,051,000 kg CO2e from business travel. PPL Corporation has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in the available data. The company has consistently reported emissions across multiple years, showing a trend of decreasing total emissions from approximately 62,577,296,000 kg CO2e in 2010 to the latest figure in 2023. This reduction reflects ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and transition towards more sustainable practices. Overall, PPL Corporation's emissions data highlights its role in the energy sector and underscores the importance of continued efforts to address climate change through effective emissions management and sustainability initiatives.
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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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
PPL Corporation is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
