Pinnacle West Capital
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, commonly referred to as Pinnacle West, is a prominent energy holding company headquartered in the United States. Established in 1985, the company primarily operates in the electric utility sector, serving a vast customer base across Arizona and other key regions. Pinnacle West is best known for its subsidiary, Arizona Public Service (APS), which provides reliable electricity to millions of residents and businesses. The company is committed to sustainable energy solutions, focusing on renewable resources and innovative technologies that set it apart in the industry. With a strong market position, Pinnacle West has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in clean energy initiatives and infrastructure development. Its dedication to customer service and environmental stewardship underscores its reputation as a leader in the energy sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Pinnacle West Capital'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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Pinnacle West Capital's score of 21 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Pinnacle West Capital's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Pinnacle West Capital, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 10,975,406,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 158,087,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where they were approximately 10,628,383,000 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 2 emissions of about 165,717,000 kg CO2e. Pinnacle West Capital has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a lack of formalised commitments to reduce emissions at this time. The emissions data is sourced directly from Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The company continues to operate within the energy sector, where carbon emissions and climate commitments are increasingly scrutinised.
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| 2005 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 16,661,531,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Pinnacle West Capital 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.
