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AVANGRID

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is AVANGRID doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 60

AVANGRID has a DitchCarbon Score of 60, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of how much carbon they emit relative to their energy output. A higher score would suggest a lower carbon intensity and a stronger commitment to reducing emissions.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

AVANGRID operates within the energy generation and distribution industry, which has a low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

Low

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Very high

Avangrid operates in the United States, a region with a low carbon intensity rating. This favorable rating suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts are supported by the country’s overall lower carbon footprint.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

29.56%

...this company is doing 29.56% better in emissions than the industry average.

AVANGRID, Inc., founded in 2015 through the merger of Iberdrola USA and UIL Holdings Corporation, is headquartered in Orange and operates in the energy generation and distribution industry. With a workforce of 7,000 employees, the company manages over $30 billion in assets and serves 3.1 million customers across 25 states. AVANGRID offers services through its two main divisions, Avangrid Networks and Avangrid Renewables, focusing on regulated utilities and renewable energy generation, respectively.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for AVANGRID

AVANGRID should establish and pursue clear, science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, while enhancing transparency in their reporting and encouraging sustainability across their supply chain, potentially decreasing emissions by 35%.

Good news, AVANGRID has set solid SBTi commitments

AVANGRID has established targets to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations, aligning with the level of decarbonization necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. These targets encompass direct emissions from their own activities as well as indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy.
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