AES Bulgaria
AES Bulgaria, a subsidiary of the global energy leader AES Corporation, is headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria. Established in 2001, the company has become a key player in the Bulgarian energy sector, focusing on the generation and distribution of electricity. With a commitment to sustainability, AES Bulgaria operates major facilities in the region, including the Maritsa East 1 power plant, which is renowned for its advanced technology and efficiency. The company offers a range of services, including renewable energy solutions and innovative energy management systems, setting it apart in a competitive market. AES Bulgaria has achieved significant milestones, such as being a pioneer in the integration of renewable energy sources in the country. With a strong market position, AES Bulgaria continues to lead the way in providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions, contributing to Bulgaria's energy independence and environmental goals.
DitchCarbon Score
How does AES Bulgaria'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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Industry Benchmark
AES Bulgaria's score of 17 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
AES Bulgaria's reported carbon emissions
In 2017, AES Bulgaria reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 69,189,140,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 226,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 15,421,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions included substantial contributions from fuel and energy-related activities, amounting to about 15,580,948,000 kg CO2e. While AES Bulgaria has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, the company is part of a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced transparency and accountability in their climate strategy. Overall, AES Bulgaria's emissions data highlights the scale of their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and 3 emissions, underscoring the importance of developing robust climate action plans to address these challenges effectively.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 290,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,853,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
AES Bulgaria is not committed to any 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.
