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EPCOR Utilities Inc.

EPCOR Utilities Inc., a leading utility provider headquartered in Canada, has been serving communities since its establishment in 1996. With a strong presence in Alberta and British Columbia, EPCOR operates primarily in the water, wastewater, and electricity sectors, delivering essential services to millions of customers. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions such as advanced water treatment and reliable electricity distribution. EPCOR's dedication to operational excellence has positioned it as a trusted partner in the utility industry, achieving numerous accolades for its service quality and environmental stewardship. As a key player in the Canadian utilities market, EPCOR continues to enhance the quality of life for residents while prioritising sustainable practices.

DitchCarbon Score

How does EPCOR Utilities Inc.'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.

39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution 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.

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Industry Benchmark

EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s score of 39 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, EPCOR Utilities Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 191,245,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 191,245,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 191,245,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 102,605,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, specifically related to purchased goods and services. The previous year, 2022, saw a slight increase in emissions, with total emissions reaching about 213,927,000 kg CO2e, which included 213,927,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 each, alongside the same Scope 3 emissions. In 2021, the emissions were approximately 193,072,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 203,626,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with consistent Scope 3 emissions. EPCOR has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. As the utility sector increasingly focuses on sustainability, EPCOR's ongoing emissions tracking aligns with industry standards for climate accountability.

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203,626,000
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193,072,000
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102,605,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s primary industry is Collected and purified water, distribution services of water (41), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. EPCOR Utilities Inc. is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

EPCOR Utilities Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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