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Duke Energy Corporation
Duke Energy Corporation is one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United States, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company provides electricity to approximately 7.7 million retail customers in six states in the Southeast and Midwest regions. Duke Energy also operates a natural gas distribution business serving more than 1.6 million customers in the Carolinas, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
Sustainability at Duke Energy Corporation
Duke Energy is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact. The company aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and has interim targets to reduce carbon emissions by at least 50% from 2005 levels by 2030. Duke Energy has invested heavily in renewable energy sources, including solar and wind power, and is working to modernize its grid to support a cleaner energy future.
- Duke Energy publishes an annual ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) report detailing its sustainability efforts and progress.
- The company has received several sustainability certifications and recognitions, including being listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America.
- Duke Energy is actively involved in various community and environmental initiatives, focusing on conservation, education, and energy efficiency programs.
For more detailed information, please visit the Duke Energy Corporation website.