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Edp Renovaveis

EDP Renewables, commonly referred to as EDPR, is a leading global player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in Spain (ES). Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, North America, and South America, establishing a strong presence in key markets. Specialising in the development, construction, and management of wind and solar energy projects, EDPR is committed to sustainability and innovation. Its unique approach combines advanced technology with a focus on environmental stewardship, positioning the company as a pioneer in the transition to clean energy. With a robust portfolio of renewable assets and a commitment to achieving carbon neutrality, EDPR has garnered recognition for its significant contributions to the industry, making it a prominent force in the global renewable energy landscape.

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60

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Edp Renovaveis's score of 60 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Edp Renovaveis's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, EDP Renováveis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,063,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 372,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 222,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 8,063,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has made a long-term commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, covering all scopes of emissions. This commitment was formalised in 2023, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). EDP Renováveis is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and has set interim targets to guide its progress. In previous years, EDP Renováveis reported total emissions of approximately 2,768,702,000 kg CO2e in 2022, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,223,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 223,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate commitments, focusing on sustainable practices within the electric utilities sector.

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2,307,000
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Scope 2
25,765,000
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Scope 3
5,168,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Edp Renovaveis's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Edp Renovaveis is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Edp Renovaveis 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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