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California Water Service Company Sustainability Profile

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California Water Service Company, often referred to as Cal Water, is a leading provider in the water utility industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1926, the company has grown to serve millions of customers across major operational regions, including California, Washington, New Mexico, and Hawaii. Cal Water is dedicated to delivering high-quality water services, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative solutions to meet the needs of its diverse customer base. The company offers a range of core services, including water distribution, wastewater management, and conservation programmes, setting itself apart with a commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. With a strong market position, California Water Service Company has received numerous accolades for its operational excellence and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the water utility sector.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

California Water Service Company's score of 23 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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California Water Service Company's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from California Water Service Group

California Water Service Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of California Water Service Group, which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures, California Water Service Company is part of a broader corporate family that adheres to various climate initiatives. These initiatives include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are sourced from California Water Service Group at a cascade level of 1. As a subsidiary, California Water Service Company aligns with the sustainability goals set by its parent organisation, which may include industry-standard climate commitments aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental stewardship. However, specific details regarding these commitments or any significant achievements in emissions reduction are not provided. In summary, while California Water Service Company is engaged in climate initiatives through its parent company, specific emissions data and reduction targets are currently unavailable.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
5,953,000
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Scope 2
29,093,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
52,693,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is California Water Service Company's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. California Water Service Company's primary industry is Water Distribution, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is California Water Service Company's Location?

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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 California Water Service Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

California Water Service Company's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

California Water Service Company has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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