Uk Power Networks, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading electricity distribution company that plays a vital role in the UK's energy sector. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the distribution of electricity across London, the South East, and the East of England. Specialising in the management and maintenance of electricity networks, Uk Power Networks ensures reliable power supply to millions of homes and businesses. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, with a focus on integrating renewable energy sources and enhancing grid resilience. Recognised for their operational excellence, Uk Power Networks has received numerous accolades, solidifying their position as a trusted provider in the industry. With a strong emphasis on customer service and community engagement, they continue to lead the way in the transition to a low-carbon energy future.
How does Uk Power Networks'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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Uk Power Networks's score of 21 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, UK Power Networks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,092,295,470 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 447,478,000 kg CO2e, with notable contributions from fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 233,491,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 126,217,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2019, UK Power Networks' emissions were approximately 1,535,217,420 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, alongside Scope 3 emissions of about 486,822,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions over the five-year period, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. UK Power Networks has not established any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, nor do they inherit emissions data from a parent company. Their commitment to reducing carbon emissions remains unspecified, reflecting a broader industry context where many organisations are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality.
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Scope 3 | 486,822,000 | 000,000,000 |
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