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Utilitas Sustainability Profile

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Utilitas, a leading energy company headquartered in Estonia (EE), has been at the forefront of the energy sector since its establishment in 2000. With a strong presence in the Baltic region, Utilitas focuses on providing sustainable energy solutions, including electricity, heat, and innovative energy services. The company is renowned for its commitment to renewable energy, operating several biomass and waste-to-energy plants that set it apart in the industry. Utilitas has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its operational footprint and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies to enhance energy efficiency. As a key player in the Estonian energy market, Utilitas is dedicated to promoting a greener future while ensuring reliable energy supply for its customers. Its unique approach to sustainability and innovation positions Utilitas as a trusted partner in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Utilitas's score of 23 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Utilitas's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Utilitas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 226,732,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 275,861,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes 140,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 86,399,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass significant categories such as fuel and energy-related activities (59,705,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (15,414,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the Scope 1 emissions were about 157,464,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 118,396,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with 2022 emissions recorded at 168,722,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 3 combined. Despite these reductions, Utilitas has not set specific science-based targets (SBTi) or documented reduction initiatives. The company has not disclosed any climate pledges or formal commitments to further reduce emissions. The data presented is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Utilitas is independently reporting its emissions and climate commitments.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
117,513,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
4,000
0,000
0,000
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-
Scope 3
86,704,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Utilitas's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Utilitas's Location?

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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 Utilitas is in EE, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Utilitas's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Utilitas's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 27% last year and decreased by approximately 0% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 28% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
69%
Capital Goods
18%
Investments
7%
Purchased Goods and Services
6%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Utilitas's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Utilitas 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.

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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