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Edison's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Edison completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Edison has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Edison's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Edison amounted to 6,370,089 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Edison decreased by 10.06%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Edison's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Edison's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Edison were 6,309,652 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Edison reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Edison's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 7.76%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Edison's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.09%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Edison's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Edison reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 103,500 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 60,437 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Edison reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Edison's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Edison 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Edison's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 72.2% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Edison use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Edison reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Edison's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Edison's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Edison reported 16,576,978 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2023 disclosure of Edison includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Edison's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Edison's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Edison reported total Scope 3 emissions of 16,576,978 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 20.7% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 79.3% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Edison's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 21.26%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Edison disclose?
In 2023, Edison reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Edison's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Edison's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 12,602,758 tCO₂e (76.53%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,204,994 tCO₂e (13.39%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 1,203,565 tCO₂e (7.31%)
Edison's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Edison’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Edison reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,309,652 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 20,405 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 309.22 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Edison's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Edison's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Edison reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 309.22 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 347, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Edison rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Edison ranked 10 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Edison is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Edison's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Edison reported a total carbon footprint of 22,947,067 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 18.44% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Edison's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 72.24% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 27.5%. a