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Dte Energy

DTE Energy Company, commonly referred to as DTE Energy, is a leading energy provider headquartered in the United States. Established in 1903, the company primarily operates in Michigan, delivering electricity and natural gas to millions of customers. DTE Energy is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, focusing on renewable energy sources and innovative technologies. With a diverse portfolio that includes electric and gas utility services, as well as non-utility ventures in power generation and energy efficiency, DTE Energy stands out for its dedication to environmental stewardship. The company has achieved significant milestones, including substantial investments in renewable energy projects, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to a cleaner energy future. DTE Energy's strong market presence and commitment to customer service underscore its reputation as a trusted energy provider in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dte 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.

54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Dte Energy's score of 54 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dte Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, DTE Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,881,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 21,925,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 44,000,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 21,881,000,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 115,000,000 kg CO2e, specifically from fuel and energy-related activities. DTE Energy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a significant reduction in carbon emissions. The company targets an 80% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2050, with interim goals of a 45% reduction by 2030 and a 75% reduction by 2040. Furthermore, DTE Electric plans to achieve net zero carbon emissions from electricity delivered to its customers by 2050. The company is also committed to ceasing coal use at its Belle River Power Plant and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2028, two years ahead of schedule. DTE Energy's long-term strategy includes the closure of all remaining coal-fired units, contributing to its overarching goal of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. These initiatives reflect DTE's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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Scope 1
38,010,000,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 3
253,000,000
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00,000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dte Energy's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium 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. This request for Dte Energy is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Dte Energy is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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