Duke Energy Corp. 2019 SR
The report highlights Duke Energy's commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and a 50 percent reduction by 2030. In 2019, the company reduced carbon emissions by 39 percent from 2005 levels and issued $2.3 billion in green bonds to finance clean energy projects. The company expanded its renewable portfolio, adding over 1,500 megawatts of wind and solar capacity. Additionally, Duke Energy focused on grid modernization, installing 2 million smart meters and enhancing self-healing technology to improve reliability. Community support remained a priority, with over $50 million in total charitable giving and 136,000 volunteer hours.
Company: Duke Energy Corp.
Sector: Energy utilities
Country: United States
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 55
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Duke Energy Corp.
Sustainability Report
The report highlights Duke Energy's commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and a 50 percent reduction by 2030. In 2019, the company reduced carbon emissions by 39 percent from 2005 levels and issued $2.3 billion in green bonds to finance clean energy projects. The company expanded its renewable portfolio, adding over 1,500 megawatts of wind and solar capacity. Additionally, Duke Energy focused on grid modernization, installing 2 million smart meters and enhancing self-healing technology to improve reliability. Community support remained a priority, with over $50 million in total charitable giving and 136,000 volunteer hours.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Published
Apr 28, 2020
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Emissions
Scope 1:
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees