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Consolidated Edison, Inc., commonly known as Con Edison, is a leading energy provider headquartered in New York, US. Established in 1824, the company has evolved into a key player in the electricity sector, primarily focusing on the distribution of electricity, gas, and steam services across New York City and surrounding areas.
Con Edison is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering a range of services that include energy efficiency programmes and renewable energy solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the first utilities to implement smart grid technology, enhancing reliability and customer engagement. With a strong market position, Con Edison continues to be a vital contributor to the energy landscape, serving millions of customers while prioritising environmental stewardship and community support.
-7 vs industry average
Con Edison’s score of 9 is lower than 29% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Con Edison's reported Scope 1 emissions for 2025 are approximately 2.7 billion kg CO2e. In 2024 and 2023, their Scope 1 emissions were also around 2.7 billion kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.9 billion kg CO2e, and in 2021, they were about 2.8 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back to 2020, Con Edison's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.446 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 900 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 29.5 billion kg CO2e.
Con Edison has established several climate commitments. They aim for net-zero direct (Scope 1) emissions for electric co-generation from their steam system by 2040. Additionally, they plan to achieve an 85% reduction in fugitive methane emissions from their natural gas delivery system by 2040. They have also reported reducing fugitive methane emissions from their natural gas delivery system to net-zero by 2040 through continued actions, having already achieved a 40% reduction since 2005. The company also intends to invest $1.5 billion in energy efficiency by 2025 to meet statewide targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2025. Furthermore, they have reduced their overall carbon footprint by 54% since 2005 (Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined).
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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