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Electricity North West

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Electricity North West Limited, commonly referred to as ENWL, is a leading electricity distribution network operator based in Great Britain. Headquartered in Manchester, the company primarily serves the North West region, including key areas such as Cumbria, Lancashire, and Greater Manchester. Established in 2005, ENWL has made significant strides in modernising the electricity infrastructure, focusing on reliability and sustainability. As a vital player in the energy sector, Electricity North West is responsible for delivering electricity to over 2.4 million homes and businesses. Their core services include maintaining and upgrading the electricity network, ensuring efficient power distribution, and facilitating the transition to low-carbon energy solutions. ENWL is recognised for its commitment to innovation and customer service, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the region's energy landscape.

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58

Industry Average

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24

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Electricity North West's score of 58 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Electricity North West's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Electricity North West reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,270,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,630,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,099,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, which were about 5,232,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions rose from 3,384,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions decreased from 5,374,000 kg CO2e. Electricity North West has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 63% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2035, using FY2020 as the baseline. The same target applies to Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting. Additionally, the company aims for 41% of its suppliers by emissions to establish science-based targets by FY2026. The organisation is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2038, with ongoing initiatives designed to serve as a blueprint for future projects. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to reducing emissions in line with the goals necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C.

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Scope 1
10,093,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,630
0,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Electricity North West's primary industry is Electricity nec, 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 Electricity North West is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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