Edp Brasil
EDP Brasil, a subsidiary of the multinational EDP Group, is a leading player in the Brazilian energy sector, headquartered in São Paulo. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in the renewable energy landscape, focusing on electricity generation, distribution, and commercialisation. With a strong presence in key regions such as São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Espírito Santo, EDP Brasil is committed to sustainable practices and innovation. The company’s core offerings include hydroelectric, wind, and solar energy solutions, distinguished by their emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. EDP Brasil has garnered recognition for its efforts in promoting clean energy, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a low-carbon economy. With a robust portfolio and a commitment to excellence, EDP Brasil continues to shape the future of energy in Brazil.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Edp Brasil'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 Benchmark
Edp Brasil's score of 39 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Edp Brasil's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, EDP Brasil reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,130,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 39,870,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 4,084,094,050 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to addressing climate change, with a notable reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years. EDP Brasil has set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, committing to an 85% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions per megawatt-hour (MWh) of sold electricity by 2032, using 2017 as the baseline year. This target encompasses biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, as well as emissions from purchased electricity and non-controlled assets. The company’s strategy aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, EDP Brasil's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint demonstrates its dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility within the electric utilities sector in Brazil.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,218,272,840 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 274,879,120 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,182,968,640 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Edp Brasil 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.
