CAMMESA
CAMMESA, or the Compañía Administradora del Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico Sociedad Anónima, is a pivotal player in Argentina's energy sector, headquartered in Buenos Aires. Established in 1992, the company has significantly contributed to the development and management of the wholesale electricity market across the country, particularly in the regions of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, and Mendoza. Specialising in the administration of electricity generation and distribution, CAMMESA ensures the efficient operation of the national interconnected system. Its core services include market management, financial settlement, and operational coordination, which are distinguished by a commitment to transparency and reliability. As a leader in the industry, CAMMESA has achieved notable milestones, including the implementation of innovative market mechanisms that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
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CAMMESA's score of 33 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
CAMMESA's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CAMMESA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,196,875,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,190,119,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,169,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,587,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a reduction from 2022, when total emissions were about 1,244,170,000 kg CO2e, all attributed to Scope 1 emissions. For the years 2022 to 2026, CAMMESA has set emission intensity targets for electricity generation, aiming for approximately 380 kg CO2e per MWh in 2023 and 420 kg CO2e per MWh in 2025. These targets reflect the organisation's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and improving sustainability practices. While specific reduction initiatives or science-based targets have not been detailed, CAMMESA's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage emissions indicate a proactive approach to climate commitments. The organisation's headquarters is located in Argentina (AR), positioning it within a region increasingly focused on climate action and sustainability.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,244,170,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 |
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CAMMESA is not committed to any 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.
