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Abengoa, S.A.

Abengoa, S.A., a leading Spanish multinational corporation, is headquartered in Seville, Spain. Founded in 1941, the company has established itself as a key player in the renewable energy, engineering, and technology sectors, with a strong focus on sustainable solutions. Abengoa operates primarily in Europe, North America, and Latin America, delivering innovative projects in solar energy, biofuels, and water management. The company is renowned for its pioneering work in solar thermal technology and its commitment to sustainability, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to clean energy. Notable achievements include the development of one of the world's largest solar power plants, showcasing its expertise and market leadership. With a diverse portfolio of core services, Abengoa continues to drive advancements in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Abengoa, S.A.'s score of 35 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Abengoa, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Abengoa, S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 823,363,000 kg CO2e, comprising 539,722,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 167,092,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 116,549,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 516,829,000 kg CO2e in 2021, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 204,844,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, with a total of 116,462,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Abengoa has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease the ratio of emissions per thousand euros of revenue by 5% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, using 2015 as a baseline. This target is set to be achieved by 2023, reflecting the company's commitment to improving its carbon intensity and overall sustainability. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact. Abengoa's ongoing efforts to reduce emissions align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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1,044,098,000
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Scope 2
2,725,577,000
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Scope 3
2,306,639,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Abengoa, S.A.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), 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 Abengoa, S.A. is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Abengoa, S.A. 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.

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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