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updated 4 months ago

Southern Electric

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Southern Electric, a prominent subsidiary of SSE plc, is headquartered in Great Britain and serves a wide range of customers across the southern regions of England. Established in the early 1990s, the company has grown to become a key player in the energy sector, focusing on electricity supply and renewable energy solutions. With a commitment to sustainability, Southern Electric offers unique services such as green energy tariffs and innovative smart home technologies. The company has achieved significant milestones, including substantial investments in renewable energy infrastructure, positioning itself as a leader in the transition to a low-carbon economy. Recognised for its customer service and reliability, Southern Electric continues to enhance its market position through strategic initiatives aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Southern Electric'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wind Power 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Southern Electric's score of 13 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Southern Electric's reported carbon emissions

Southern Electric currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as no specific figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data suggests that Southern Electric may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting its emissions. In the context of the energy sector, companies are increasingly expected to set ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions, particularly in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other industry standards. As such, Southern Electric may need to develop and communicate clear strategies to address its carbon footprint and align with broader climate goals. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is challenging to assess Southern Electric's current impact on climate change or its commitment to sustainability.

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

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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. This request for Southern Electric is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Southern Electric 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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