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.
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AES Bulgaria's reported carbon emissions
In 2015, AES Bulgaria reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 68,634,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions at about 368,100,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions from business travel amounting to around 3,200,000 kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from its parent company, AES Bulgaria Holdings BV, which is part of The AES Corporation. Over the years, AES Bulgaria has shown a trend in its emissions, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 77,519,000,000 kg CO2e in 2014 and 73,441,000,000 kg CO2e in 2013. Scope 2 emissions have also seen fluctuations, with market-based figures of approximately 290,000,000 kg CO2e in 2014 and 90,000,000 kg CO2e in 2013. Despite these figures, AES Bulgaria has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. The company operates under the broader climate commitments of its parent organisation, The AES Corporation, which may influence its sustainability strategies. AES Bulgaria's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the need for ongoing efforts in carbon management and reduction strategies within the energy sector.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 82,330,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 87,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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AES Bulgaria 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.
