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ATCO Electric Ltd.

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ATCO Electric Ltd., a prominent player in the Canadian energy sector, is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Established in 1941, the company has evolved into a leading provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, primarily serving Alberta and the Northwest Territories. ATCO Electric is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering a range of core services that include power line construction, maintenance, and renewable energy integration. The company’s unique approach to energy solutions has positioned it as a trusted partner in the industry, contributing to its strong market presence. With a focus on safety and reliability, ATCO Electric has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in smart grid technology and community engagement initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking utility provider.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

ATCO Electric Ltd.'s score of 34 is higher than 54% 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 Electric Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Canadian Utilities Limited

ATCO Electric Ltd., headquartered in Canada, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Canadian Utilities Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While ATCO Electric Ltd. has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, it is part of a broader corporate family that may have climate strategies in place. The emissions data and performance metrics are cascaded from Canadian Utilities Limited, which operates at a cascade level of 2. This relationship suggests that ATCO Electric Ltd. may align its climate commitments with those of its parent company, although specific details on these initiatives are not provided. In the context of the industry, ATCO Electric Ltd. is expected to adhere to standard climate practices, potentially engaging in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), as indicated by the cascading data sources. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, the company's current climate commitments remain unclear.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
873,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
248,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
24,241,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ATCO Electric Ltd.'s primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium 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. This request for ATCO Electric Ltd. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 Electric Ltd. 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.

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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