Duke Energy Corp. 2021 SR
The report outlines Duke Energy's strategy for a clean energy transformation, targeting a full exit from coal by 2035 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In 2021, the company reduced Scope 1 carbon emissions from electricity generation by 44% compared to 2005 levels and expanded its net-zero goals to include Scope 2 and certain Scope 3 emissions. The company surpassed 10,000 MW of renewable energy capacity and plans to reach 24,000 MW by 2030. Additionally, the report highlights significant investments in grid modernization, electric vehicle infrastructure, and community support, including $44 million in charitable giving and a focus on environmental justice and a just transition for the workforce.
Company: Duke Energy Corp.
Sector: Energy utilities
Country: United States
Year: 2021
Type: SR
Pages: 70
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Duke Energy Corp.
ESG Report
The report outlines Duke Energy's strategy for a clean energy transformation, targeting a full exit from coal by 2035 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In 2021, the company reduced Scope 1 carbon emissions from electricity generation by 44% compared to 2005 levels and expanded its net-zero goals to include Scope 2 and certain Scope 3 emissions. The company surpassed 10,000 MW of renewable energy capacity and plans to reach 24,000 MW by 2030. Additionally, the report highlights significant investments in grid modernization, electric vehicle infrastructure, and community support, including $44 million in charitable giving and a focus on environmental justice and a just transition for the workforce.
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Document Details
Report Year
2021
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
Fiscal Year
2021
Published
Apr 26, 2022
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees