Alliander N.V., a leading energy network company based in the Netherlands, plays a pivotal role in the energy sector. Headquartered in Arnhem, the company operates primarily in the regions of Gelderland and North Holland, focusing on the distribution of electricity and gas. Founded in 2009, Alliander has since achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable energy solutions. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation, offering core services such as energy distribution, grid management, and smart energy solutions. Alliander's unique approach to integrating renewable energy sources sets it apart in the industry. With a strong market position, the company is dedicated to enhancing energy efficiency and reliability, contributing to a sustainable future for its customers and communities.
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In 2023, Alliander reported total carbon emissions of approximately 424,761,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 122,382,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, which accounted for about 11,249,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were significant, totalling approximately 299,954,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions were relatively low at about 2,426,000 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing approximately 113,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Alliander's total emissions were about 289,484,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 123,188,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 163,938,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,358,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Alliander has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint in previous years. From 2018 to 2019, the company achieved a 31% reduction in its carbon footprint, decreasing from 416,000 kg CO2e to 288,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Currently, Alliander does not have any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, but it is actively engaged in carbon reduction initiatives as evidenced by its historical achievements. The company’s emissions data is independently reported and not cascaded from any parent organization. Alliander's commitment to reducing its carbon emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change effectively.
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2012 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,962,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Alliander 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.