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Steam and Hot Water Supply
US
updated 2 months ago

Liberty Utilities Co. Sustainability Profile

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Liberty Utilities Co., a prominent player in the utility sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates across several key regions, including the Midwest and the West. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a reliable provider of essential services, focusing primarily on water, electricity, and natural gas distribution. Liberty Utilities is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions that enhance energy efficiency and water conservation. With a strong emphasis on customer service and community engagement, the company has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in renewable energy projects. As a subsidiary of Liberty Utilities Group, it continues to strengthen its market position, delivering high-quality utility services while prioritising environmental stewardship and customer satisfaction.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Steam and Hot Water Supply 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Liberty Utilities Co.'s score of 25 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liberty Utilities Co.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

Liberty Utilities Co., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Liberty Utilities Co. has not established any documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing its climate strategy or may rely on the broader commitments of its parent organisation. The emissions data and performance metrics for Liberty Utilities Co. are cascaded from Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. at a level 2 relationship. This means that while Liberty Utilities Co. may not have its own specific targets or data, it is part of a larger corporate family that may have established climate initiatives and goals. In summary, Liberty Utilities Co. is currently without specific emissions data or reduction targets, and its climate commitments may be influenced by the initiatives of its parent company, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

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Scope 1
273,000,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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00,000
0,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Liberty Utilities Co.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liberty Utilities Co.'s primary industry is Steam and Hot Water Supply, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Liberty Utilities Co.'s Location?

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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 Liberty Utilities Co. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Liberty Utilities Co.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Liberty Utilities Co.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased by approximately 98% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 44% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
44%
Investments
43%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
22%
Business Travel
<1%

Liberty Utilities Co.'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.

Liberty Utilities Co. 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.

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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