Amprion
Amprion GmbH, a leading player in the energy sector, is headquartered in Dortmund, Germany, with significant operations across Europe. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself as a key provider of innovative solutions in the field of energy transmission and grid management. Specialising in the development and operation of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, Amprion is recognised for its commitment to enhancing grid stability and integrating renewable energy sources. The company’s unique approach combines advanced technology with a focus on sustainability, positioning it as a frontrunner in the transition to a greener energy landscape. With a robust market presence, Amprion has achieved notable milestones, including the successful implementation of several HVDC projects that contribute to energy security and efficiency across Europe.
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Amprion's score of 31 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Amprion's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Amprion reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2 million tonnes CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 6.9 million tonnes (Scope 1), 913.6 million tonnes (Scope 2), and about 1.1 billion tonnes (Scope 3). This marked an increase from 2022, where total emissions were around 1.8 billion tonnes CO2e. Amprion has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63% by 2032, using 2017 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 58.1% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per kilometre of annual extended and renewed transmission grid lines by 2032, with 2021 as the reference year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Amprion's commitment to significant emissions reductions reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the electric utilities sector.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,894,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,107,021,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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