Enbridge Gas Inc Sustainability Profile
Enbridge Gas Inc., a leading natural gas distribution company headquartered in Canada, plays a pivotal role in the energy sector. Established in 1858, the company has evolved significantly, serving millions of customers across Ontario and beyond. Enbridge Gas is renowned for its commitment to safety, reliability, and sustainability in delivering natural gas services. The company’s core offerings include natural gas distribution, storage, and transportation, making it a vital player in the energy landscape. Enbridge Gas stands out for its innovative approach to integrating renewable energy solutions and enhancing energy efficiency. With a strong market position, it has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in pipeline technology and customer service excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted energy provider in North America.
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Enbridge Gas Inc's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Enbridge Gas Inc. reported a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity of approximately 0.625 kg CO2e per PJ for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure reflects the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Enbridge has set an ambitious target to achieve a 35% reduction in GHG emissions intensity for both Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Historically, Enbridge has made significant strides in emissions reduction. From 1990 to 2005, the company successfully reduced direct GHG emissions from its Canadian operations by 18%, surpassing its initial target of 15%. A subsequent target set for 2010 aimed for a 20% reduction below 1990 levels, which was also exceeded with a 21% reduction achieved. Looking ahead, Enbridge has committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2050, positioning itself as a leader among North American midstream energy companies in climate action. Additionally, Ontario's climate targets, which Enbridge aligns with, aim for a 30% reduction in emissions below 2005 levels by 2030. Overall, Enbridge Gas Inc. is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established clear targets to guide its sustainability efforts in the coming years.
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Enbridge Gas Inc's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Enbridge Gas Inc has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
