Eversource Energy, a leading energy provider in the United States, is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Northeast Utilities and NSTAR, Eversource serves millions of customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company operates primarily in the electric and natural gas sectors, focusing on delivering reliable energy solutions and innovative services. Eversource is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and customer service, offering a range of products including renewable energy options and energy efficiency programmes. With a strong market position, Eversource has received numerous accolades for its environmental initiatives and community engagement, solidifying its reputation as a trusted energy partner in the Northeast.
How does Eversource'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.
Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.
Eversource's score of 41 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Eversource reported total carbon emissions of approximately 558,920,000 kg CO2e, comprising 158,122,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 400,798,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not committed to a net-zero target but has made near-term commitments to reduce emissions. Over the years, Eversource has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions, decreasing from about 820,270,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 700,221,000 kg CO2e in 2019, and further down to 677,435,000 kg CO2e in 2020. By 2022, emissions were reduced to approximately 615,916,000 kg CO2e. Eversource's emissions profile indicates a focus on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a notable decrease in emissions intensity from 0.00009649 kg CO2e per USD revenue in 2018 to 0.00005008 kg CO2e per USD revenue in 2022. The company operates within the Electric Utilities and Independent Power Producers sector in the United States and continues to explore avenues for further emissions reductions.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 208,062,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 613,462,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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.
Eversource is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.