Altagas
Altagas Ltd., commonly referred to as Altagas, is a prominent Canadian energy infrastructure company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 1997, Altagas has established itself as a key player in the natural gas, power generation, and utility sectors, primarily operating across Canada and the United States. The company focuses on providing essential services in natural gas distribution, storage, and processing, alongside renewable energy solutions. Altagas is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique products that enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Altagas has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that bolster its operational capabilities. The company continues to play a vital role in the energy landscape, driving growth and delivering reliable services to its customers.
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Altagas's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Altagas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,062,089,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,976,982,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 85,107,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 2,010,961,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1,904,084,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 106,876,000 kg CO2e. Altagas has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has not provided data on Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined in the midstream sector was reported at 8.0 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent in 2023, indicating a focus on monitoring and potentially improving operational efficiency. Overall, while Altagas has made strides in tracking emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action and sustainability initiatives.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,094,111,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 267,602,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Altagas 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.
