EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, commonly known as EnBW, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany. Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in the energy sector, primarily operating in the regions of Baden-Württemberg and beyond. EnBW focuses on electricity, gas, and water supply, alongside renewable energy solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to sustainable energy. With a commitment to innovation, EnBW offers a diverse range of services, including energy generation, distribution, and customer solutions. The company has made significant strides in expanding its renewable energy portfolio, contributing to its reputation as a forward-thinking utility provider. EnBW's dedication to sustainability and customer-centric services has solidified its market position, making it a notable entity in the European energy landscape.
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In 2024, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,909,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 8,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 691,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 30,356,000,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 45,699,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 10,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 789,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 33,987,000,000 kg CO2e. EnBW has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to halve its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2018 reference year. This target translates to a 50% reduction in absolute emissions by 2030. Furthermore, the company has committed to an 83% reduction in absolute emissions by 2035, also relative to 2018 levels. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that EnBW's goals are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to these commitments, EnBW aims for a 75% reduction in portfolio carbon emissions at representative reference sites by 2030 and a 50% reduction by 2025. The company is also focused on reducing Scope 3 emissions, with a target of a 42.5% reduction in absolute emissions from the use of sold products by 2035. Overall, EnBW's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, positioning the company as a leader in the energy sector's transition towards a low-carbon future.
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2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 165,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 182,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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