Enel Americas, a leading energy company headquartered in Santiago, Chile, operates across several key regions in Latin America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. Founded in 2016 as a subsidiary of the Enel Group, it has rapidly established itself in the renewable energy sector, focusing on electricity generation, distribution, and commercialisation. With a commitment to sustainability, Enel Americas offers a diverse portfolio of services, including solar, wind, and hydroelectric power solutions, which distinguish it in the competitive energy market. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its renewable capacity and enhancing grid infrastructure, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to clean energy. Enel Americas continues to drive innovation and efficiency, reinforcing its status as a key player in the energy industry across the continent.
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In 2023, Enel Americas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2022 levels, which translates to a reduction of about 1,225,000 kg CO2e for each scope. Enel Americas is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, aligning with the global goals of the 'Business Ambition for 1.5°C' campaign. This long-term strategy includes significant transformations towards a carbon-free energy matrix. Additionally, the company has set a target for an 80% reduction in direct greenhouse gas emissions per kWh by 2030, using 2017 as a baseline. The company’s emissions intensity for Scope 1 related to power generation is reported at 0.13 kg CO2e per kWh, while the combined Scope 1 and 2 intensity is 0.073 kg CO2e per kWh. Enel Americas continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact as part of its strategic plan.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,771,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 121,704,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Enel Americas is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.