Canadian Utilities
Canadian Utilities Limited, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, is a leading provider in the utilities sector, primarily serving regions across Canada and Australia. Founded in 1911, the company has established itself as a key player in electricity generation, natural gas distribution, and energy infrastructure services. With a diverse portfolio that includes renewable energy projects and innovative utility solutions, Canadian Utilities stands out for its commitment to sustainability and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of one of Canada’s largest renewable energy portfolios. Recognised for its operational excellence, Canadian Utilities has consistently ranked among the top utility companies in North America, reflecting its strong market position and dedication to delivering reliable energy solutions.
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Industry Benchmark
Canadian Utilities's score of 57 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Canadian Utilities's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Canadian Utilities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,500,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 713,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 193,000,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, particularly from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 16,036,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 23,409,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 698,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 199,000,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a slight increase in emissions from 2022, where total emissions were about 24,511,000,000 kg CO2e. Canadian Utilities has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions intensity from 2020 levels by 2030. This commitment reflects their ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact. The emissions data is cascaded from Canadian Utilities Limited, which is the parent company, indicating a structured approach to environmental reporting and accountability within the corporate family.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,306,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 103,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Canadian Utilities 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.
