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Atco

Atco Ltd., commonly referred to as Atco, is a leading provider of integrated infrastructure solutions, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1947, the company has established a strong presence across North America and internationally, specialising in utilities, energy, and modular structures. Atco is renowned for its innovative approach to providing essential services, including natural gas distribution, electricity generation, and workforce housing solutions. The company’s commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets it apart in the industry, making it a preferred partner for various sectors. With a rich history of milestones, Atco has consistently demonstrated its market leadership through strategic expansions and a focus on customer-centric solutions. Its dedication to quality and safety has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the infrastructure sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Atco'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 Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Atco's score of 39 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Atco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Atco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,409,000,000 kg CO2e, with 698,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 199,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 15,958,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Atco has made strides in reducing its emissions. From 2020 to 2023, Scope 1 emissions decreased from approximately 873,000,000 kg CO2e to 698,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions also saw a reduction from 248,000,000 kg CO2e to 199,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, Atco has not set specific science-based targets or formal climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, aiming to enhance its environmental performance in line with industry standards.

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Scope 1
8,319,000,000
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Scope 2
108,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Atco's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. Atco 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.

Atco 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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