Eversource Energy, a leading energy provider in the United States, is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Northeast Utilities and NSTAR, Eversource serves millions of customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company operates primarily in the electric and natural gas sectors, focusing on delivering reliable energy solutions and innovative services. Eversource is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and customer service, offering a range of products including renewable energy options and energy efficiency programmes. With a strong market position, Eversource has received numerous accolades for its environmental initiatives and community engagement, solidifying its reputation as a trusted energy partner in the Northeast.
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In 2023, Eversource reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,812,200 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 400,798,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including about 9,050,700,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 558,920,000 kg CO2e. Eversource has made commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, although some near-term targets have been removed or expired. As of December 2022, the company is committed to ongoing reduction efforts but has not set a net-zero target. The company operates within the electric utilities sector, focusing on both fossil and alternative energy sources. Eversource's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change, with a focus on transparency and accountability in its reporting practices.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 40,121,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Eversource is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.