Arizona Public Service
Arizona Public Service Company (APS), headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, is a leading utility provider in the United States, primarily serving the state of Arizona. Founded in 1886, APS has evolved into a key player in the energy sector, focusing on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. With a commitment to sustainability, APS offers a diverse range of energy solutions, including renewable energy options such as solar power, which distinguishes it in the competitive utility market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including substantial investments in clean energy technologies, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a more sustainable energy future. Recognised for its reliability and customer service, APS continues to play a vital role in powering communities across Arizona, making it a trusted name in the utility industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Arizona Public Service'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.
Industry Benchmark
Arizona Public Service's score of 15 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Arizona Public Service's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Arizona Public Service (APS) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,298,802,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 12,298,802,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 13,694,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 2,171,000 kg CO2e. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached about 12,312,496,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, APS has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. As a major utility provider in the US, APS's future climate strategies will be crucial in addressing the challenges of carbon emissions and contributing to broader climate goals.
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| 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,298,802,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,694,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,171,000 |
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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.
Arizona Public Service 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.
