Edison
Edison, officially known as Edison International, is a leading energy company headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across California and other regions. Founded in 1887, Edison has established itself as a key player in the utility industry, focusing on electric power generation, transmission, and distribution. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering a range of services that include renewable energy solutions and advanced grid technologies. Edison's unique approach to integrating clean energy sources has positioned it as a frontrunner in the transition towards a more sustainable energy future. With a strong market presence and a history of notable achievements, Edison continues to drive advancements in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship, making it a pivotal force in the evolving energy landscape.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Edison's score of 39 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Edison's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Edison reported total carbon emissions of 10,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,220,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 920,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,920,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from 12,000,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 14,200,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Edison's emissions profile shows a consistent effort to manage and reduce its carbon footprint across all scopes. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, indicating a comprehensive approach to climate accountability. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, suggesting a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Edison's emissions data reflects a proactive stance in addressing climate change, with a notable trend towards lower emissions in recent years.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,700,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,700,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,100,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Edison 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.
