Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., commonly referred to as Algonquin, is a leading player in the renewable energy and utility sectors, headquartered in Canada. Founded in 1988, the company has established a strong presence across North America, focusing on sustainable energy solutions and utility services. Algonquin operates primarily in the renewable energy sector, providing clean power through wind, solar, and hydroelectric projects, alongside regulated utility services that ensure reliable water and electricity supply. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a key contributor to the transition towards a greener economy. With a robust portfolio and a dedication to environmental stewardship, Algonquin Power & Utilities has achieved significant milestones, including substantial growth in renewable energy capacity, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider in the industry.
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Algonquin Power And Utilities's score of 34 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Algonquin Power and Utilities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63,072,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 11,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 51,971,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, alongside significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 4,793,555,000 kg CO2e. The company has made strides in its climate commitments, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. Algonquin Power and Utilities operates within a sector increasingly focused on sustainability, and its emissions data reflects the ongoing challenges and opportunities in reducing carbon footprints across all scopes of emissions.
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Get Started2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 273,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Algonquin Power And Utilities 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.