Acea
Acea S.p.A., headquartered in Rome, Italy, is a leading player in the utilities sector, primarily focusing on energy, water, and environmental services. Founded in 1909, Acea has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the expansion of its renewable energy portfolio and the enhancement of its water management systems across various regions in Italy. The company offers a diverse range of services, including electricity distribution, water supply, and waste management, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Acea's unique approach integrates advanced technology to optimise resource management, positioning it as a frontrunner in the Italian market. With a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility, Acea continues to achieve notable recognition for its efforts in promoting sustainable development and enhancing urban infrastructure.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Acea'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Acea's score of 8 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Acea's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Acea reported total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 369,160,000 kg CO2e, with mobile combustion contributing about 11,460,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 416,618,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions for 2023. Acea's emissions data reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been outlined in the available information. The company has not cascaded any Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reduction targets from a parent organization, indicating that its climate commitments are independently defined. The emissions data for 2022 also highlights significant figures, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 416,458,000 kg CO2e globally, alongside Scope 2 emissions of about 299,385,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 362,211,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 2,662,571,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products. Overall, Acea's emissions and climate commitments demonstrate a focus on transparency and accountability in its environmental impact, although further details on specific reduction initiatives would enhance understanding of its long-term sustainability strategy.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2013 | 2014 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 246,218,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 473,700,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
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.
Acea 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.
