Spire Inc., commonly referred to as Spire, is a leading energy services provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2016, the company has rapidly established itself in the natural gas industry, primarily serving customers across the Midwest and Southeast regions. Spire focuses on delivering reliable energy solutions, including natural gas distribution and innovative energy services, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, Spire has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its infrastructure and the introduction of advanced technologies. The company is recognised for its strong market position, serving millions of customers while prioritising safety and environmental stewardship. Spire's unique approach to energy management and community engagement underscores its role as a trusted partner in the energy sector.
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In 2023, Spire Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 349,991,000 kg CO2e, comprising 349,991,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which include direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 29,638,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, were reported at approximately 41,973,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Spire has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 367,234,000 kg CO2e, down from approximately 385,100,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This indicates a positive trend in emissions reduction, particularly in Scope 1 emissions, which decreased from 385,100,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 367,234,000 kg CO2e in 2022, and further to 349,991,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these reductions, Spire has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, particularly in methane emissions, as indicated by its reported methane emissions intensity values. Overall, Spire Inc. is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions, although further transparency regarding specific reduction targets and commitments would enhance its climate strategy.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 385,100,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 34,500,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 46,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Spire Inc. 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.