Cms Energy
CMS Energy Corporation, headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, is a leading energy provider in the United States, primarily serving the Midwest region. Founded in 1886, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its commitment to sustainable energy solutions. Operating through its principal subsidiaries, Consumers Energy and CMS Enterprises, the company focuses on electric and natural gas utility services, renewable energy development, and energy efficiency programmes. CMS Energy is recognised for its innovative approach to integrating clean energy sources, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a more sustainable energy future. With a strong market presence and a dedication to customer service, CMS Energy has received accolades for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy reliability, solidifying its reputation as a responsible energy leader.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Cms Energy'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Cms Energy's score of 25 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cms Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CMS Energy reported carbon emissions of approximately 3,601,445,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources, alongside 1,782,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also recorded significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 43,078,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 22,652,002,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, CMS Energy has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 3,366,919,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 2,181,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on minimising direct emissions. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by the company, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other climate pledges. CMS Energy's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change, although further details on reduction strategies would enhance transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,165,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 424,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 22,780,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cms Energy is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
