Eversource
Eversource Energy, a leading energy provider in the United States, is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Northeast Utilities and NSTAR, Eversource serves millions of customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company operates primarily in the electric and natural gas sectors, focusing on delivering reliable energy solutions and innovative services. Eversource is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and customer service, offering a range of products including renewable energy options and energy efficiency programmes. With a strong market position, Eversource has received numerous accolades for its environmental initiatives and community engagement, solidifying its reputation as a trusted energy partner in the Northeast.
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Eversource's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eversource reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,812,200 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 400,798,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 558,920,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Eversource's Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, with the use of sold products contributing about 9,050,700,000 kg CO2e, alongside other categories such as purchased goods and services at approximately 1,248,933,000 kg CO2e. Eversource has made commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, although some near-term targets have been removed or expired. As of December 2022, the company had committed to near-term reduction initiatives, but it has not set a net-zero target. The company operates within the Electric Utilities and Independent Power Producers sector in the United States and has been actively disclosing its emissions data, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. The emissions data is sourced directly from Eversource Energy, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on sustainability and climate commitments, although specific reduction targets are currently not in place.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 40,121,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Eversource is not participating in any 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.
