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Pse

PSE, or Puget Sound Energy, is a leading utility company headquartered in the United States, specifically in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 1997, PSE has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily serving the Pacific Northwest region. The company focuses on providing electricity and natural gas services, with a commitment to sustainability and innovation. PSE is recognised for its diverse energy portfolio, which includes renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, setting it apart in the competitive utility market. With a strong emphasis on customer service and community engagement, PSE has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in clean energy initiatives. As a trusted provider, PSE continues to enhance its market position while striving for a greener future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pse'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Pse's score of 25 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pse's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, PSE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,293,922,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,331,385,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 12,094,607,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,863,150,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions in 2022 being about 5,278,049,000 kg CO2e. PSE has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its environmental impact. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets, PSE's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect an awareness of climate responsibilities within the industry context.

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Scope 1
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pse's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Pse is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Pse 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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