Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy, a leading energy provider in the United States, is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1983, the company has grown significantly, serving millions of customers across its major operational regions, including the Mid-Atlantic and Western United States. Specialising in electric and natural gas services, Dominion Energy is committed to delivering reliable energy solutions while prioritising sustainability and innovation. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including renewable energy sources, natural gas distribution, and electric generation. Notably, Dominion Energy has made significant strides in clean energy initiatives, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a low-carbon future. With a strong market presence and a focus on customer satisfaction, Dominion Energy continues to achieve notable milestones in the energy sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dominion 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
Dominion Energy's score of 41 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dominion Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dominion Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,020,195,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set ambitious targets, aiming for a 55% reduction in Scope 1 carbon emissions from its electric business by 2030, compared to 2005 levels. Furthermore, Dominion Energy is committed to achieving net zero carbon and methane emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and material categories of Scope 3 by 2050. Historically, in 2021, Dominion's emissions were approximately 31,298,933,000 kg CO2e, which included 34,989,579,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 100,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate commitments, focusing on significant reductions in its operational emissions while also addressing broader environmental impacts through its Scope 3 emissions strategy. Overall, Dominion Energy's climate initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and a transition towards cleaner energy solutions, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility in climate action.
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Get Started| 2005 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 57,400,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
Dominion 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.
