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Enmax

Enmax Corporation, commonly referred to as Enmax, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Established in 1905, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the Canadian energy sector, particularly in electricity generation, distribution, and retail services. Enmax operates primarily in Alberta, serving both residential and commercial customers with a commitment to sustainable energy solutions. The company offers a range of core services, including electricity and natural gas supply, as well as innovative renewable energy options. Enmax is recognised for its unique approach to integrating clean energy technologies, positioning itself as a forward-thinking utility provider. With a strong market presence, Enmax has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in renewable energy projects, reinforcing its commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement.

DitchCarbon Score

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Enmax's score of 37 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Enmax's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Enmax reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,613,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 26,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions included approximately 6,005,516,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products, alongside other categories such as employee commute and waste generated in operations. Enmax has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions data consistently, with a notable focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with their operational activities. The emissions intensity for electricity generation from Scope 1 has been reported at approximately 390 kg CO2e per MWh. This figure reflects the company's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its greenhouse gas emissions effectively. Overall, while Enmax has not set specific reduction targets, their emissions data indicates a proactive approach to understanding and addressing their climate impact.

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Scope 1
2,707,000,000
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Scope 2
17,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Enmax's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low 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 Enmax is in CA, 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.

Enmax 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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