Agder Energi, a prominent player in the Norwegian energy sector, is headquartered in Kristiansand, Norway. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in renewable energy production, primarily focusing on hydropower and wind energy. With significant operations across the Agder region, Agder Energi is committed to sustainable energy solutions that cater to both residential and commercial clients. The company offers a range of services, including electricity distribution, energy trading, and innovative energy solutions, setting itself apart through its dedication to environmental stewardship and technological advancement. Agder Energi's strategic initiatives have positioned it as a key contributor to Norway's energy landscape, earning recognition for its efforts in promoting green energy and reducing carbon footprints.
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Agder Energi's score of 12 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Agder Energi, headquartered in Norway, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear targets for the future. Agder Energi commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by the year 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its direct emissions reduction goals, Agder Energi aims for 82% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2025. This initiative reflects the company's broader strategy to engage its supply chain in climate action. Overall, Agder Energi's commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to tackling climate change within the electric utilities sector, focusing on both operational emissions and supply chain engagement.
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Agder Energi 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.