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Edison's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, 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.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Edison's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Edison amounted to 6,180,000 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Edison decreased by 2.98%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b
Edison's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Edison's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Edison were 6,100,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Edison's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.32%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Edison's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Edison reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 130,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 80,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Edison reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Edison's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 32.37% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b
What methodology does Edison use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, 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 2024, Edison reported 18,300,000 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 2024 disclosure of Edison includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 4 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions. a
Edison's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Edison's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Edison reported total Scope 3 emissions of 18,300,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 18.58% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 81.42% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Edison reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Edison's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Edison 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Edison's Scope 3 emissions increased by 10.39%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Edison disclose?
In 2024, Edison reported emissions for 3 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 2024, the largest contributors to Edison's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 14,300,000 tCO₂e (78.14%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 3,400,000 tCO₂e (18.58%)
- Investments (Cat. 15): 600,000 tCO₂e (3.28%)
Edison's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Edison’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Edison reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,100,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 16,012 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 380.97 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 2024, Edison reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 380.97 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 304.94 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Edison rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Edison ranked 16 out of 23 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 2024, Edison reported a total carbon footprint of 24,480,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.68% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Edison's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 74.75% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 24.92%. a