Desfa, officially known as the Natural Gas Transmission System Operator, is a leading player in the energy sector, headquartered in Greece (GR). Established in 2000, the company has significantly contributed to the development of the natural gas market in Greece and the wider Southeast European region. Desfa operates primarily in the natural gas transmission and distribution industry, providing essential services that ensure the reliable and efficient transport of natural gas. Its core offerings include the management of gas pipelines and storage facilities, distinguished by a commitment to safety and sustainability. With a strong market position, Desfa has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its infrastructure and the integration of innovative technologies. The company continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing energy security and promoting the use of natural gas as a cleaner energy source in the region.
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In 2023, Desfa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 71,930,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 30,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 20,000,000 kg CO2e (with a market-based total of about 18,194 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions of around 21,930,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Desfa's total emissions were about 85,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 18,553 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 21,522 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 58,819 kg CO2e. Desfa has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 and Scope 2 market-based emissions by 34% by 2028, using 2020 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company plans to achieve a 42% reduction in these emissions by 2030. These commitments reflect Desfa's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 42,114.12 | 00,000.00 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,285.78 | 00,000.0 | 00,000.00 |
Scope 3 | 16,007.39 | 00,000.00 | 00,000,000 |
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Desfa is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.