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Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited

Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited, commonly referred to as Toronto Hydro, is a leading utility company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Established in 1998, it has become a cornerstone of the region's energy sector, providing reliable electricity distribution and innovative energy solutions to over 750,000 customers across the Greater Toronto Area. Specialising in electricity distribution, Toronto Hydro is committed to enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability. The company offers a range of services, including smart metering, energy conservation programmes, and renewable energy integration, setting it apart in the competitive utility landscape. With a strong focus on customer service and technological advancement, Toronto Hydro has earned recognition for its efforts in modernising the electrical grid and promoting green energy initiatives, solidifying its position as a trusted leader in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

18

Industry Benchmark

Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited's score of 15 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited's reported carbon emissions

Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited, headquartered in Canada, currently does not have available emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. Consequently, there are no reported carbon emissions in kg CO2e, nor are there defined reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other climate pledges. In the context of the industry, Toronto Hydro is likely engaged in various initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability, although specific details on these efforts are not provided. The absence of data suggests a potential area for improvement in transparency regarding their carbon footprint and climate commitments. Overall, while Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited may be working towards climate goals, the lack of concrete emissions data and reduction targets limits the ability to assess their current impact and future commitments effectively.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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