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Acciona, officially known as Acciona S.A., is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, headquartered in Madrid, Spain (ES). Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia, focusing on sectors such as construction, energy, water, and services. Acciona is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering unique solutions in renewable energy generation, particularly in wind and solar power. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of large-scale renewable projects that contribute to a greener future. With a robust market position, Acciona has been recognised for its innovative approach and dedication to environmental stewardship, making it a key player in the global transition towards sustainable development.
How does Acciona's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Acciona's score of 71 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Acciona reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 208,431 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In 2023, the company disclosed a significantly higher total of about 36,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in Spain, while globally, it reported 202,490,000 kg CO2e, which included 181,819,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 20,670,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, Acciona's Scope 3 emissions were substantial, reaching approximately 5,870,253,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the extensive impact of its supply chain. Acciona has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2017 baseline. The company also targets a 47% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a similar reduction for Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Acciona's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has also pledged to be carbon neutral in its direct operations by 2030, offsetting any remaining emissions in Scopes 1 and 2. Acciona's strategy includes investing in innovative and sustainable practices to meet these targets, reinforcing its role as a leader in the construction and engineering sector in Spain and globally.
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2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,621,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 118,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Acciona 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.