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Alliant Energy Sustainability Profile

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Alliant Energy Corporation, commonly referred to as Alliant Energy, is a prominent utility company headquartered in the United States. Established in 1981, the company primarily serves customers in Wisconsin and Iowa, focusing on the delivery of electricity and natural gas. With a commitment to sustainable energy solutions, Alliant Energy has made significant strides in renewable energy, including wind and solar power initiatives. The company’s core services encompass electric and gas utility operations, with a unique emphasis on clean energy technologies that set it apart in the industry. Notable achievements include a strong market position as a leader in renewable energy adoption, contributing to its reputation for reliability and innovation. Alliant Energy continues to evolve, aiming to meet the growing demand for sustainable energy while ensuring customer satisfaction and environmental stewardship.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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.

33

Industry Benchmark

Alliant Energy's score of 26 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alliant Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Alliant Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13.6 billion kg CO2e, with all emissions classified under Scope 1. This marks a slight increase from 2022, when the company recorded approximately 13.2 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. The absence of Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions data indicates a focus on direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Alliant Energy's emissions have seen fluctuations over the years, with a notable reduction from approximately 21.6 billion kg CO2e in 2005 to the current levels. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments, nor are there any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets reported. The company is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting, as evidenced by its participation in the CDP climate initiative. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets, Alliant Energy continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Alliant Energy's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alliant Energy's primary industry is Insurance Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Alliant Energy's Location?

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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. This request for Alliant Energy is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Alliant Energy's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Alliant Energy has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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