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Cameco Corporation, a leading player in the electricity nec sector, is headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Founded in 1988, Cameco has established itself as a prominent supplier of uranium, a critical component in nuclear energy production, with operations spanning North America and beyond.
The company focuses on uranium mining, refining, and fuel manufacturing, offering unique services that cater to the growing demand for clean energy solutions. Notably, Cameco is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and safety, setting industry standards in environmental stewardship.
With a strong market position, Cameco has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its operational capabilities. As a trusted name in the nuclear fuel supply chain, Cameco continues to play a vital role in the transition to low-carbon energy sources.
33
DitchCarbon score
+17 vs industry average
Cameco’s score of 33 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
3.039
20182025
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Cameco's reported carbon emissions
Cameco, a Canadian company in the Electricity nec industry, reported its most recent emissions data for 2025. In that year, the company's total Scope 1 emissions were approximately 143,857,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 market-based emissions were approximately 161,499,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions totalled about 530,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 232,000,000 kg CO2e), investments (about 72,000,000 kg CO2e), and processing of sold products (approximately 82,000,000 kg CO2e).
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Cameco’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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