The Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board, commonly known as Manitoba Hydro, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada. Established in 1906, the company has grown to become a cornerstone of the province's energy sector, primarily serving Manitoba and parts of neighbouring regions. Specialising in hydroelectric power generation, transmission, and distribution, Manitoba Hydro is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions. The company operates an extensive network of hydroelectric plants and transmission lines, making it a key player in the renewable energy landscape. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, Manitoba Hydro has achieved significant milestones, including the development of major hydroelectric projects that enhance its market position. As a trusted provider, it continues to lead the way in delivering reliable and environmentally responsible energy to its customers.
How does Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board'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.
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Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board's score of 22 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, the Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 128,000,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. Notably, there were no reported emissions for Scope 2 or Scope 3, indicating a focus on direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. The organisation has made a commitment to climate action by signing the Amazon Climate Pledge on 3 November 2022, demonstrating its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their reports. As a key player in the energy sector, Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board's substantial emissions highlight the importance of ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce environmental impact.
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Scope 1 | 128,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - |
Scope 3 | - |
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