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Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua

Aigües de Barcelona, officially known as Empresa Metropolitana de Gestió del Cicle Integral de l'Aigua, is a leading water management company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Established in 1867, the company has played a pivotal role in the sustainable management of the water cycle across the metropolitan region of Barcelona and its surrounding areas. Specialising in the comprehensive management of water resources, Aigües de Barcelona offers a range of services including water supply, wastewater treatment, and environmental conservation. The company is recognised for its innovative approaches to water efficiency and sustainability, setting benchmarks in the industry. With a commitment to quality and customer service, Aigües de Barcelona has solidified its position as a key player in the water management sector, contributing significantly to the region's ecological and economic well-being.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua'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 Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua's score of 36 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua's reported carbon emissions

Aigües de Barcelona, the Empresa Metropolitana de Gestió del Cicle Integral de l'Aigua, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets based on a 2019 baseline. For the near term, Aigües de Barcelona aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 51.4% by 2030. Additionally, it plans to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by about 46.2% within the same timeframe. The company also commits to reducing optional emissions from waste generated in its operations by 46.2% by 2030. In the long term, Aigües de Barcelona has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction for Scope 3 emissions. These targets include biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Overall, Aigües de Barcelona's commitments reflect a strong dedication to sustainability and climate resilience within the water utilities sector, positioning the company as a leader in environmental stewardship in Spain.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua is headquartered in ES, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Aigues De Barcelona Empresa Metropolitana De Gestio Del Cicle Integral De Laigua 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.

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