Grupo Energía Bogotá, commonly referred to as GEB, is a leading energy company headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. Established in 1896, GEB has evolved into a key player in the energy sector, primarily focusing on electricity and natural gas distribution, as well as telecommunications. The company operates extensively across Colombia and has a significant presence in several Latin American countries. GEB is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovative infrastructure projects, which set it apart in the competitive energy market. With a diverse portfolio that includes power generation, transmission, and distribution, GEB has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its position as a market leader. The company’s dedication to operational excellence and customer service has earned it recognition as a trusted provider in the region.
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In 2024, Grupo Energía Bogotá reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,931,450,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 321,235,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 488,703,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 809,938,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 506,073,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 137,153,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 357,222,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 31,616,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Grupo Energía Bogotá has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has pledged to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and similarly aims for near-zero Scope 2 emissions by the same year. These targets reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Grupo Energía Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. and does not involve any cascaded data from parent or related organizations.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 179,742,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,404,900 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,733,700 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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