PPL Corporation
PPL Corporation, a leading energy company headquartered in the United States, has been a significant player in the utility sector since its founding in 1920. With a strong presence in Pennsylvania, Texas, and the UK, PPL operates primarily in the electric and natural gas industries, providing reliable energy solutions to millions of customers. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering a range of services that include electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. PPL's unique approach to integrating renewable energy sources sets it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include its recognition for operational excellence and customer service, solidifying its position as a trusted energy provider. With a focus on delivering value and efficiency, PPL Corporation continues to shape the future of energy.
DitchCarbon Score
How does PPL Corporation'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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PPL Corporation's score of 38 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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PPL Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PPL Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,088,137,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of these emissions includes about 25,085,753,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which encompasses direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 21,258,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from activities such as business travel and employee commuting, accounted for about 11,870,000 kg CO2e. PPL Corporation has set ambitious carbon reduction targets, aiming for a 70% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2035, relative to a 2010 baseline. Furthermore, the company is on track to achieve an 80% reduction by 2040. These commitments reflect PPL's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2010 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 60,736,086,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 89,732,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | -00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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