New Jersey Resources
New Jersey Resources Corporation, commonly referred to as NJR, is a prominent energy services company headquartered in the United States. Established in 1981, NJR has grown to become a key player in the natural gas and energy sector, primarily serving New Jersey and surrounding regions. The company operates through various subsidiaries, focusing on natural gas distribution, energy services, and renewable energy solutions. NJR's core offerings include natural gas distribution, energy efficiency programmes, and solar energy initiatives, setting it apart with a commitment to sustainability and customer service. With a strong market position, NJR has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in renewable energy projects, reinforcing its dedication to a cleaner energy future. As a trusted provider, New Jersey Resources continues to innovate and lead in the evolving energy landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does New Jersey Resources'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
New Jersey Resources's score of 31 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
New Jersey Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, New Jersey Resources reported zero emissions in the US, with Scope 1 emissions at 0 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions also at 0 kg CO2e. This marks a significant achievement in their commitment to reducing carbon emissions. Looking at previous years, in 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of approximately 50,068,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 163,000 kg CO2e in the US. In 2021, emissions were slightly higher, with Scope 1 at about 51,115,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 3,332,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, New Jersey Resources has demonstrated a trend of decreasing emissions, particularly notable from 2019, when Scope 1 emissions were about 54,920,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,031,000 kg CO2e. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, the company's recent performance indicates a strong commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality. The significant reductions in emissions over the years reflect their ongoing efforts to mitigate climate impact and transition towards a more sustainable operational model.
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Add to project| 2006 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 116,919,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,332,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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New Jersey Resources is not committed to any 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.
