Eversource
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Eversource's score of 39 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Eversource's reported carbon emissions
Eversource, headquartered in the United States, reported a total carbon emissions of approximately 558,920,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This figure includes 158,122,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 400,798,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Eversource disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 16,140,378,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as fuel and energy-related activities and the use of sold products. Over the years, Eversource has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a total of about 615,916,000 kg CO2e in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions, a reduction from approximately 709,877,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This trend of decreasing emissions is evident as Eversource's total emissions have declined from about 820,270,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 700,221,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and further to 677,435,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Eversource has committed to near-term reduction targets, although it has not set a net-zero target as of now. The company is actively working within the electric utilities sector to enhance its sustainability practices and reduce its overall emissions.
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Get Started| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 40,121,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
