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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Edp Brasil's score of 71 is higher than 99% 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 total carbon emissions of approximately 1,031,072 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 120,762,610 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,585,033,670 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a target to decrease emissions by 85% per megawatt-hour (MWh) by 2032, using 2017 as the baseline year. This ambitious goal encompasses all scopes of emissions, including biogenic emissions and those from electricity purchased and non-controlled assets. In previous years, EDP Brasil's emissions have varied, with Scope 1 emissions reaching approximately 4,087,065,830 kg CO2e in 2021 and Scope 3 emissions peaking at about 4,084,094,050 kg CO2e in the same year. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. EDP Brasil's commitment aligns with industry standards for climate action, aiming to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company's reduction targets are classified as near-term and are designed to significantly lower the carbon intensity of its operations, reinforcing its role in the transition to a low-carbon economy.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,202,410 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 345,284,350 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,490,791,240 | 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
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
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.
