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Elecnor

Elecnor, officially known as Elecnor, S.A., is a prominent Spanish company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Established in 1958, Elecnor has evolved into a leader in the engineering and infrastructure sectors, with a strong presence across Europe, Latin America, and Africa. The company specialises in renewable energy, telecommunications, and civil engineering, offering innovative solutions that set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability, Elecnor has achieved significant milestones, including the development of numerous wind and solar energy projects. Its core services encompass project management, construction, and maintenance, ensuring high-quality delivery tailored to client needs. Recognised for its expertise and reliability, Elecnor continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions.

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73

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

Elecnor's score of 73 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Elecnor's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Elecnor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 577,373,000 kg CO2e, comprising 98,972,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,404,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 476,997,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 844,436,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 82,322,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,511,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 760,603,000 kg CO2e. Elecnor has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. By 2035, the company aims to achieve a 38% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, Elecnor is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and fuel and energy-related activities by 18.5% within the same timeframe. In the near term, Elecnor plans to cut GHG emissions by 25% by 2030 compared to 2014 levels, translating to an annual reduction of approximately 1.6%. Furthermore, Elecnor has committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable development and climate resilience. The company’s proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its alignment with industry standards and climate commitments.

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Scope 2
8,354,500
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Elecnor's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Elecnor is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Elecnor is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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