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.
How does Spire Inc.'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.
Mean score of companies in the Natural Gas Extraction 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.
Spire Inc.'s score of 13 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Spire Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 379,675,000 kg CO2e in the US. This figure reflects a slight decrease from 2023, when emissions were about 349,991,000 kg CO2e. The company has made significant strides in reducing methane emissions from its gas utilities, achieving a reduction of over 51% since 2005, with a target to reach a 73% reduction by 2035. Spire's climate commitments include a long-term goal of becoming carbon neutral by mid-century (2050). To achieve this, the company plans to implement infrastructure upgrades and improve fleet and facilities, focusing on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Spire Inc. The company continues to prioritise sustainability and emissions reduction as part of its operational strategy.
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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.
Spire Inc. 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.
