Saskatchewan Power Corporation, commonly known as SaskPower, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Established in 1929, SaskPower has evolved into a pivotal player in the energy sector, serving the province with a diverse range of electricity generation and distribution services. With a focus on sustainable energy solutions, SaskPower operates across various regions in Saskatchewan, delivering reliable power through innovative technologies and renewable energy initiatives. The corporation is renowned for its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing energy efficiency, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a greener economy. Notable achievements include significant investments in wind and solar energy, which have bolstered its market position as a responsible energy provider. SaskPower continues to play a crucial role in shaping the future of energy in Saskatchewan, ensuring a sustainable and reliable power supply for its customers.
How does Saskatchewan Power 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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Saskatchewan Power Corporation's score of 13 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Saskatchewan Power Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,600,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents a decrease from 14,950,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 12,800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a trend towards reduced emissions over recent years. However, specific data for 2023 is not available, and the company has not disclosed emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3. Saskatchewan Power Corporation has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. The company’s carbon intensity for electricity consumption is reported at 0.518 kg CO2e per GWh, reflecting its operational impact on climate change. As Saskatchewan Power Corporation continues to navigate its environmental responsibilities, the focus on transparency and accountability in emissions reporting will be crucial for future climate commitments.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Saskatchewan Power Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
