Centrica PLC

Common Name
Centrica
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Employees
21,038
Ticker
CNA
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company. Its primary function is to source and supply energy, providing gas and electricity to homes and businesses across the United Kingdo...

Centrica's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Centrica has disclosed 4 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets and 1 intensity-based target target, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Centrica ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2032
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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b
2034
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Sold
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a
2030
*. This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries
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a. Centrica's Annual Report 2024
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b. Centrica's Annual Report 2023
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Insights into Centrica's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Centrica has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint. a b

Does Centrica have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Centrica has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a b

Centrica's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2032, compared to a baseline of 2,120,446 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019. a b

As of 2024, Centrica is on track to meet its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 36.46% of the planned reduction. a b

Centrica's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202420320550 k1.1 M1.65 M2.2 MBaselineCurrent (-18%)Target 2032 (-50%)

Does Centrica have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Centrica has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

Centrica's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 28% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Sold in 2019. a

As of 2024, Centrica is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 21.43% of the planned reduction. a

Centrica's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20192024203000000Current (-6%)Target 2030 (-28%)
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