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EPCOR Utilities Inc.

EPCOR Utilities Inc., a leading utility provider headquartered in Canada, has been serving communities since its establishment in 1996. With a strong presence in Alberta and British Columbia, EPCOR operates primarily in the water, wastewater, and electricity sectors, delivering essential services to millions of customers. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions such as advanced water treatment and reliable electricity distribution. EPCOR's dedication to operational excellence has positioned it as a trusted partner in the utility industry, achieving numerous accolades for its service quality and environmental stewardship. As a key player in the Canadian utilities market, EPCOR continues to enhance the quality of life for residents while prioritising sustainable practices.

DitchCarbon Score

How does EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution 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.

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Industry Benchmark

EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s score of 17 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, EPCOR Utilities Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 191,245,000 kg CO2e, with all emissions classified under Scope 1. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, when emissions were about 193,072,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. EPCOR's emissions for 2020 were approximately 193,402,000 kg CO2e, which included 33,318,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 149,517,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a trend of fluctuating emissions over the past few years, with a notable reduction in 2023 compared to previous years. Despite these figures, EPCOR has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategies. Overall, EPCOR's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint within the utilities sector.

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Scope 1
33,318,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
149,517,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. EPCOR Utilities Inc.'s primary industry is Collected and purified water, distribution services of water (41), 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 EPCOR Utilities Inc. 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.

EPCOR Utilities Inc. 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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