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Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions Our emissions are reported in different ‘Scopes’ as defined by the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol: Scope 1 are those direct emissions that are owned or controlled by a company, whereas Scope 2 and 3 indirect emissions are a …
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Our environmental dependencies Dependencies to achieving our targets There are a number of policy and regulatory dependencies we need in the future in order for us to make investments to support the decarbonisation of the energy sector as well as help …
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Supply chain targets Engagement We cannot achieve our decarbonisation targets without collaboration with our supply chain, and we have an opportunity to drive change throughout our value chain benefiting the entire construction sector. Our increased …
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Air travel As a transatlantic business, we continue to balance the need for our teams to meet and collaborate with the use of technology to enable virtual meetings and conferences where possible. Our target is to reduce our annual air emissions by at …
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Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) Sulphur hexafluoride – known as SF6 - is a gas that’s commonly used in high-voltage electrical equipment around the world. However, it’s also one of the most potent greenhouse gases and contributes to global warming in a similar …
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Electric Vehicles We’re aiming to move to a 100% electric fleet by 2030 for our light duty vehicles and pursue the replacement of our medium and heavy-duty vehicles with zero carbon alternatives. What is a light-duty vehicle? In the US, all vehicles …
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Ratings and awards To be held accountable against our Responsible Business commitments, we're proud to share reporting data and have our sustainable efforts analysed by sustainability indices and external organisations. This provides valuable insights on …
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Transparent reporting Our commitment to reporting At National Grid our reporting is transparent. Our governance framework is aligned with our purpose, vision and values. Executive and senior leadership pay is linked to our Responsible Business commitments …
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Our approach and policies Discover the policies that underpin our approach to Responsible Business. Responsible Business Charter (RBC) Our Responsible Business Charter sets out our commitments as a responsible business. Climate Transition Plan (CTP) Our …
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SDG 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts SDG Target 13.3: Improve education, awareness raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning Image Progress …