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Con Edison

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Con Edison doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 35

Con Edison has a DitchCarbon Score of 35 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. To improve its ranking, Con Edison would need to implement more effective measures to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and overall carbon footprint.

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

Industry emissions intensity

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Con Edison is part of the energy generation and distribution industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of low. 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

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Con Edison operates in the United States, which has a low carbon intensity rating. This favorable environmental context supports the company’s sustainability efforts by providing a cleaner energy grid.

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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

4.56%

...this company is doing 4.56% better in emissions than the industry average.

Con Edison, founded in 1823, is a prominent player in the energy generation and distribution industry, located in New York. As a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc., the company boasts significant annual revenues and a robust asset portfolio. It offers electric, gas, and steam services to over three million customers in New York City and Westchester County.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Con Edison

Con Edison should foster sustainability practices throughout their supply chain to achieve a significant reduction in their Scope 3 emissions, potentially decreasing their total emissions by 35%.

Bad news, Con Edison hasn't committed to SBTi goals yet

Con Edison has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company is still in the process of defining clear, science-based emissions reduction targets to align with global climate action efforts.
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