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Industry Group:Electric Utilities

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TransAlta Corp in the Electric Utilities industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 8.3; made up of an environmental score of 6.9, social score of 7.1 and governance score of 8.0.

SDG Transparency Score for TransAlta Corp 
Low
0 - 3
Medium
4 - 6

8.3

High Impact
7 - 10
Last Score Update: 2023-07-01
What drives the score for TransAlta Corp 
6.9

Environmental

7.1

Social

8.0

Governance

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Peer Group Comparison

RankCompanySDG Transparency Score Performance
1Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp
9.1
High
2Alliant Energy Corp
9.0
High
6Edison International
8.4
High
6CLP Holdings Ltd
8.4
High
9TransAlta Corp
8.3
High
9Electricite de France SA
8.3
High
9Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA
8.3
High
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763Yorkshire Electricity Group PLC
0.0
Low
763Zakarpattiaoblenerho PrAT
0.0
Low
.........
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TransAlta Corporation owns, operates, and develops a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States, and Australia. It operates through four segments: Hydro, Wind and Solar, Gas, and Energy Transition. owns and operates hydro, wind and solar, natural gas-fired, and coal-fired facilities. The company also engages in wholesale trading of electricity and other energy-related commodities and derivatives; and related mining operations and natural gas pipeline operations. It serves municipalities, medium and large industries, businesses, and utility customers. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

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