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Consumers Energy

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Consumers Energy doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 28

Consumers Energy has a DitchCarbon Score of 28 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. Efforts to reduce emissions and improve sustainability practices are necessary for Consumers Energy to increase its score.

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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Very high

Consumers Energy is part of the energy generation and distribution industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. 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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Very high

Consumers Energy operates in the United States, which has a low carbon intensity rating. This favorable environmental context supports the company’s sustainability efforts by indicating a cleaner energy grid and lower carbon footprint for its operations.
2.44%

...this company is doing 2.44% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Consumers Energy, headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, operates within the energy generation and distribution industry. Founded in 1886, the company has grown to serve over 6.5 million people across Michigan with reliable electric and natural gas services. With a workforce of more than 7,000 employees, Consumers Energy is dedicated to reflecting the diverse community it serves and actively participating in its betterment.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Consumers Energy

Consumers Energy should undertake a thorough inventory of all Scope 1 emissions sources to identify and mitigate direct greenhouse gas emissions, which could potentially reduce their emissions by 15%.

Good news, Consumers Energy has embraced SBTi commitments

Consumers Energy has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations, aligning with the ambitious goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. These targets encompass both direct emissions and indirect emissions from purchased energy, demonstrating the company’s dedication to environmental sustainability.
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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

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