Public Profile

COMED

Commonwealth Edison Company, widely known as ComEd, is a leading electric utility provider headquartered in the United States, specifically in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1907, ComEd has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, serving approximately 4 million customers across northern Illinois. Specialising in the delivery of electricity, ComEd is committed to providing reliable service while integrating innovative technologies to enhance energy efficiency. The company has made significant strides in modernising its infrastructure, including the deployment of smart grid technology, which sets it apart in the competitive utility landscape. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer service, ComEd continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy in the region, making it a notable entity in the electric utility industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does COMED'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Distribution industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

COMED's score of 0 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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COMED's reported carbon emissions

COMED, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments. However, the company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in addressing climate change. As the energy sector increasingly focuses on sustainability, COMED may be involved in initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing energy efficiency. Future disclosures regarding their emissions and climate strategies will be essential for understanding their impact and commitments in the context of global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. COMED's primary industry is Distribution and trade services of electricity, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. COMED is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

COMED 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.

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