Avista Corporation
Avista Corporation, commonly referred to as Avista, is a prominent energy company headquartered in the United States. Established in 1889, Avista has evolved into a key player in the utility industry, primarily serving the Pacific Northwest and parts of the Inland Northwest. The company focuses on providing electric and natural gas services, catering to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Avista is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, offering a diverse range of products, including renewable energy options and energy efficiency programmes. With a strong emphasis on innovation, Avista has achieved notable milestones, such as integrating advanced technologies to enhance service delivery. As a leader in the energy sector, Avista Corporation continues to prioritise customer satisfaction and environmental stewardship, solidifying its market position as a trusted utility provider.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Avista Corporation'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.
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Avista Corporation's reported carbon emissions
As of 2022, Avista Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,553,290,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 2,435,731,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 1,120,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. Over the years, Avista has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. In 2021, total emissions were about 3,207,492,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,183,371,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions from 2021 to 2022. The highest recorded emissions in the provided data were in 2005, with a total of about 4,288,509,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Avista Corporation. The absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. As the energy sector increasingly focuses on sustainability, Avista's future strategies will be crucial in addressing carbon emissions and aligning with global climate goals.
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Add to project| 2005 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,353,791,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,934,718,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Avista Corporation 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.
