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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Abengoa, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Abengoa, S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 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 reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. In 2021, the company recorded emissions of about 516,829,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 204,844,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 116,462,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The data indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions decreased. For 2020, Abengoa's emissions were significantly higher, with approximately 1,346,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 225,622,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 227,020,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This suggests a notable reduction in emissions in subsequent years, particularly in Scope 1. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Abengoa, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. The company has not outlined any science-based targets or formal commitments to reduce emissions, which is increasingly becoming a standard expectation in the industry. Overall, while Abengoa has made strides in emissions reporting and management, the absence of defined reduction initiatives may limit their effectiveness in addressing climate change comprehensively.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,044,098,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,725,577,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,306,639,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
