EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited, a prominent player in the UK energy sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2009, the company has rapidly evolved to become a leader in nuclear power generation, operating several key facilities across the UK, including Sizewell and Hinkley Point. Specialising in low-carbon electricity production, EDF Energy Nuclear Generation focuses on delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions. Its commitment to safety and innovation sets it apart in the nuclear industry, ensuring efficient operations while minimising environmental impact. With a strong market position, EDF Energy Nuclear Generation has achieved significant milestones, contributing to the UK's energy security and carbon reduction goals. The company continues to play a vital role in the transition to a greener energy future, reinforcing its status as a trusted energy provider.
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EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited's score of 80 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Electricité de France S.A., which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data through a corporate family relationship. As part of its parent company's initiatives, EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited aligns with various climate commitments, including those set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These commitments are inherited from Electricité de France S.A. at cascade level 6, indicating a strong corporate governance structure focused on sustainability. While specific reduction targets or achievements for EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited are not detailed, the overarching goals from Electricité de France S.A. reflect a commitment to reducing carbon emissions across its operations. The company is actively involved in initiatives such as the Climate Pledge and the CA100+ initiative, which aim to enhance transparency and accountability in climate action. In summary, while specific emissions data for EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited is not available, the company is part of a larger framework of climate commitments and initiatives led by its parent organization, Electricité de France S.A., demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions in the nuclear energy sector.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 28% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 52% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited 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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