PG&E Corp
PG&E's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2024, PG&E has disclosed 6 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 6 absolute reduction targets, 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 PG&E ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2024 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2024 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2030 |
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Insights into PG&E's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2024, PG&E 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.
Does PG&E have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2024, PG&E has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.
PG&E's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 5,530,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2015.
As of 2023, PG&E is on track to meet its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 54.24% of the planned reduction.
PG&E's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway
Does PG&E have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2024, PG&E has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
PG&E's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 25% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 48,500,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2015.
As of 2023, PG&E is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 75.4% of the planned reduction.