Pse
PSE, or Puget Sound Energy, is a leading utility company headquartered in the United States, specifically in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 1997, PSE has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily serving the Pacific Northwest region. The company focuses on providing electricity and natural gas services, with a commitment to sustainability and innovation. PSE is recognised for its diverse energy portfolio, which includes renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, setting it apart in the competitive utility market. With a strong emphasis on customer service and community engagement, PSE has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in clean energy initiatives. As a trusted provider, PSE continues to enhance its market position while striving for a greener future.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Pse's score of 38 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Pse's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PSE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 863,107 kg CO2e, comprising about 698,786 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 164,322 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon emissions for customer end use by 2045 and achieving net zero emissions from its transportation fleet by 2030. Additionally, PSE is committed to reducing its operational emissions towards net zero, with a target of carbon neutrality by 2050 at the latest for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In previous years, PSE's emissions were significantly higher, with 2022 figures showing about 5,258,499,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 219,938,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 9,770,657,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a substantial focus on reducing emissions across all scopes, particularly as they work towards their long-term sustainability goals. PSE's initiatives align with industry standards and reflect a commitment to addressing climate change through comprehensive strategies and measurable targets.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,809,552,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000.00 |
| Scope 2 | 229,949,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000.00 |
| Scope 3 | 8,692,966,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Pse 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.
