Aguas Andinas, officially known as Aguas Andinas S.A., is a leading water utility company headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Established in 1990, the company has become a pivotal player in the water and sanitation industry, primarily serving the Metropolitan Region of Santiago and surrounding areas. Specialising in the provision of drinking water and wastewater treatment services, Aguas Andinas is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the implementation of advanced technologies for water management and conservation. With a strong market position, Aguas Andinas is recognised for its efforts in enhancing water quality and accessibility, making it a trusted name in the Chilean water sector. Its dedication to environmental stewardship and community engagement further solidifies its reputation as a leader in the industry.
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In 2024, Aguas Andinas reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 166.2 million kg CO2e, comprising 64.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 21.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 80.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 158.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 61.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 24.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 72.2 million kg CO2e. Aguas Andinas has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 56% by 2030, compared to the 2017-2018 average. Additionally, the company targets a 16% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, Aguas Andinas S.A., which is committed to these reduction initiatives. Aguas Andinas is actively working towards these goals, with a focus on enhancing sustainability within the water utility sector in Chile.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 24,563,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 86,115,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 93,275,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Aguas Andinas has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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