Public Profile

ACEA S.p.A.

ACEA S.p.A., headquartered in Rome, Italy, is a leading player in the utilities sector, specialising in energy, water, and environmental services. Founded in 1909, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a strong presence in central Italy, ACEA provides a diverse range of services, including electricity distribution, water supply, and waste management. Its unique approach to integrating smart technologies sets it apart in the market, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Recognised for its dedication to environmental stewardship, ACEA has achieved notable accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted provider in the utilities industry. The company continues to drive progress in sustainable practices, making it a pivotal force in Italy's energy and water sectors.

DitchCarbon Score

How does ACEA S.p.A.'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.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Distribution 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

ACEA S.p.A.'s score of 8 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ACEA S.p.A.'s reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, ACEA S.p.A. has not disclosed specific carbon emissions figures. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2032, using 2020 as the base year. ACEA S.p.A. has committed to a 56% reduction in Scope 1 GHG emissions per megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity generated. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 32% reduction in absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. For Scope 3 emissions, which include those from fuel and energy-related activities associated with sold electricity, ACEA plans to reduce these emissions by 56% per MWh. Furthermore, the company is targeting a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. ACEA's commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within the electric utilities sector.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ACEA S.p.A.'s primary industry is Distribution and trade services of electricity, which is very high 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. ACEA S.p.A. is headquartered in IT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon 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 S.p.A. is committed to some reduction initiatives 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

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