Centerpoint Energy

Centerpoint Energy, an electricity company headquartered in the US, reported no emissions data for 2024. For 2023, its total greenhouse gas emissions were approximately 28.77 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 5.17 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 46.01 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 23.55 billion kg CO2e.

Looking back, Centerpoint Energy's emissions were approximately 31.29 billion kg CO2e in 2022, composed of about 4.85 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1, approximately 37.39 million kg CO2e in Scope 2, and around 26.41 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3. In 2021, total emissions stood at about 35.49 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 7.05 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 46.93 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 28.40 billion kg CO2e. For 2020, total emissions were around 31.93 billion kg CO2e, consisting of about 5.24 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1, approximately 58.57 million kg CO2e in Scope 2, and roughly 26.64 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3.

Centerpoint Energy has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve Net Zero emissions for its Scope 1 and certain Scope 2 operations by 2035, meaning its operations will remove or eliminate more carbon-related emissions than they produce. Additionally, through the retirement of specific power generation units, Centerpoint Energy anticipates a 60% reduction in Scope 1 emissions of carbon, sulfur dioxide, particulate matter, and mercury attributed to its generation fleet between 2005 and 2035.