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.
How does Canadian Utilities'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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In 2023, Canadian Utilities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,090,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 23,409,000,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 682,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 188,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company emitted about 24,511,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 24,511,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 1 emissions at 776,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions at 246,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight decrease in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, Canadian Utilities has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to disclose its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact reporting.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 377,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 72,000,000 | 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 |
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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.