Efacec, officially known as Efacec Engenharia e Sistemas, is a prominent Portuguese engineering and technology company headquartered in Portugal (PT). Founded in 1909, Efacec has established itself as a leader in the fields of energy, environment, and transportation, with significant operations across Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in power generation, automation, and electric mobility, offering a diverse range of products and services that cater to both public and private sectors. Efacec's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a key player in the global market, with notable achievements in smart grid technology and renewable energy projects. With over a century of experience, Efacec continues to drive progress in the engineering industry, making a lasting impact on infrastructure development worldwide.
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In 2022, Efacec Power Solutions, SGPS, S.A. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 965,500,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 960,000,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions were about 2,635,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 2,338,000 kg CO2e. Efacec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2045, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company has near-term targets to cut Scope 1 emissions by 50% by 2030 and to achieve 100% renewable electricity sourcing by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Efacec aims for a 55% reduction by 2033. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Efacec's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2045. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,338,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,284,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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.
Efacec 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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