K-Electric, a leading power utility company in Pakistan, is headquartered in Karachi and serves a vast customer base across the city and its surrounding regions. Established in 1913, K-Electric has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its journey towards modernising the energy sector in Pakistan. Operating within the electricity distribution and generation industry, K-Electric provides a range of services, including power generation, transmission, and distribution
How does K Electric'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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K Electric's score of 28 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, K Electric, headquartered in Pakistan (PK), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,065,798,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,145,628,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 693,883,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 3,226,287,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, K Electric's total emissions were about 7,891,369,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 3,571,547,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 667,970,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 3,651,852,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. K Electric has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no reported SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. The emissions data is cascaded from K-Electric Limited, its parent company, which is responsible for the reported figures. Overall, K Electric's emissions profile reflects significant operational impacts, and while specific reduction strategies are not detailed, the company continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint as part of its sustainability efforts.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,571,547,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 667,970,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,651,852,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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.
K Electric 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.
