Electricity North West

Electricity North West (GB) is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2038. For the fiscal year ending March 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 14.4 million kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of around 5.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 5.1 million kg CO2e.

The company has set Science Based Targets (SBTi) and commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 63% by FY2035 from a FY2020 baseline. Furthermore, Electricity North West aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 63% within the same timeframe, covering categories such as purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting. They also aim for 41% of their suppliers (covering purchased goods and services and capital goods) to set science-based targets by FY2026.

In line with these commitments, Electricity North West has previously set targets to be a net-zero carbon emissions business (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2045 and a 29% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 baseline. These targets are sourced from reports such as their Annual Report and Financial Statements and CDP Supply Chain data.