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Water Distribution
IL
updated 13 days ago

Mekorot Water Co. Ltd.

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Mekorot Water Co. Ltd., Israel's national water company, is headquartered in Petah Tikva, IL. Established in 1937, Mekorot has played a pivotal role in the development and management of Israel's water resources, serving as a leader in the water supply industry. The company operates across various regions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality water to urban and rural areas alike. Mekorot's core services include water production, distribution, and wastewater treatment, with a strong emphasis on innovative technologies and sustainable practices. Notable achievements include the implementation of advanced water recycling methods and the development of the National Water Carrier, which significantly enhances water accessibility. With its commitment to excellence and sustainability, Mekorot maintains a prominent position in the global water sector, continually setting benchmarks for efficiency and reliability.

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How does Mekorot Water Co. Ltd.'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.

10

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Mekorot Water Co. Ltd.'s score of 10 is lower than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mekorot Water Co. Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Mekorot Water Co. Ltd., headquartered in Israel (IL), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,068,434,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 11,446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 1,056,988,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company's emissions for 2021 were slightly lower, at about 1,081,296,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 10,512,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,070,784,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were higher, reaching about 1,257,776,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 134,125,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1,123,651,000 kg CO2e. Mekorot has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company does not disclose Scope 3 emissions data, which limits the comprehensiveness of its carbon footprint assessment. The absence of reduction targets indicates a potential area for future commitment to climate action. Overall, Mekorot's emissions data reflects a significant operational footprint, with a need for enhanced climate strategies to address its environmental impact effectively.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mekorot Water Co. Ltd.'s primary industry is Collected and purified water, distribution services of water (41), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Mekorot Water Co. Ltd. is in IL, 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.

Mekorot Water Co. Ltd. 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
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