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Acciona

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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.

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71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Acciona's score of 71 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Acciona's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Acciona reported total carbon emissions of approximately 208,431 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded a significantly higher total of about 36,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in Spain, while globally, it disclosed 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, Scope 3 emissions were substantial, amounting to approximately 5,870,253,000 kg CO2e. 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 90% reduction in these scopes by 2040. For Scope 3 emissions, Acciona aims for a 47% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are part of Acciona's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has also signed the Business Ambition for 1.5°C pledge, reinforcing its commitment to limit global temperature rise. Acciona's strategy includes investing in innovative and sustainable practices to meet these targets, demonstrating its leadership in the construction and engineering sector in Spain and globally.

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Scope 2
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Acciona's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Acciona 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.

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.

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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