Endesa, officially known as Endesa, S.A., is a leading energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Established in 1944, Endesa has grown to become a prominent player in the European energy sector, primarily operating in Spain and Portugal. The company focuses on electricity generation, distribution, and marketing, alongside natural gas services, catering to millions of customers. Endesa is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering a diverse range of products, including renewable energy solutions and energy efficiency services. With a strong market position, it has achieved significant milestones, such as being a key contributor to Spain's transition towards renewable energy sources. Endesa's dedication to customer service and environmental responsibility sets it apart in the competitive energy landscape.
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In 2024, Endesa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,226,789,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 10,023,966,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 634,912,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 16,567,911,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 29,534,837,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 11,737,327,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 639,841,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 17,157,669,000 kg CO2e. Endesa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for fully decarbonised generation by 2040 and a "Net-Zero" target by 2040 across all scopes. Specific initiatives include a reduction of Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation to 145 gCO2e/kWh by 2025, which is a 67% reduction compared to 2017 levels. The company is committed to decarbonising its energy mix by 2050, with a long-term plan that encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Enel SpA, reflecting a corporate family relationship. Endesa's performance and targets are aligned with the broader sustainability goals set by Enel, reinforcing its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the energy sector.
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2006 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 69,640,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,414,378,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Endesa is participating in some 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.