Duke Energy Corp. 2020 SR
The report outlines Duke Energy's clean energy transformation strategy, targeting at least a 50 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 and net-zero by 2050. In 2020, the company surpassed a 40 percent reduction in carbon emissions from 2005 levels and announced a new goal for net-zero methane emissions by 2030. Key highlights include the retirement of approximately 6,500 megawatts of coal capacity since 2010 and the expansion of renewable energy to 8.8 gigawatts. The company also focused on social justice, donating over $2 million to related organizations, and responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with $8 million in relief efforts.
Company: Duke Energy Corp.
Sector: Energy utilities
Country: United States
Year: 2020
Type: SR
Pages: 68
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Duke Energy Corp.
Sustainability Report
The report outlines Duke Energy's clean energy transformation strategy, targeting at least a 50 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 and net-zero by 2050. In 2020, the company surpassed a 40 percent reduction in carbon emissions from 2005 levels and announced a new goal for net-zero methane emissions by 2030. Key highlights include the retirement of approximately 6,500 megawatts of coal capacity since 2010 and the expansion of renewable energy to 8.8 gigawatts. The company also focused on social justice, donating over $2 million to related organizations, and responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with $8 million in relief efforts.
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Document Details
Report Year
2020
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
Fiscal Year
2020
Published
Apr 28, 2021
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
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Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees