Nisource
NiSource Inc., a prominent energy holding company headquartered in the United States, has been a key player in the utility sector since its founding in 1913. With a strong presence in the Midwest and Northeast regions, NiSource operates through its subsidiaries, including Columbia Gas and NIPSCO, providing essential natural gas and electric services to millions of customers. The company is dedicated to delivering reliable energy solutions while prioritising safety and sustainability. NiSource's core offerings include natural gas distribution, electric generation, and renewable energy initiatives, setting it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include significant investments in infrastructure and a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, positioning NiSource as a leader in the transition to cleaner energy sources.
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Nisource's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, NiSource reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,492,279,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 59,780,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,545,304,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 7,272,080,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figure. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. NiSource's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct (Scope 1) and indirect (Scope 2 and 3) emissions in their climate strategy. As they continue to navigate the evolving landscape of climate commitments, their focus on reducing emissions will be crucial for aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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Get Started| 2005 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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| Scope 1 | 19,577,098,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 82,575,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 16,395,702,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Nisource 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.
