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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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 represents a notable decrease 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 climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 38% by 2035, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Paris Agreement's goal to limit global temperature rise to below 2ºC. Additionally, the company has 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 a more immediate context, Elecnor has also established near-term targets, committing to a 58.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2034 from a 2023 base year, alongside a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from various categories, including business travel and employee commuting. These targets are part of Elecnor's broader commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, reflecting its dedication to sustainable practices and climate responsibility. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent company, Elecnor, S.A., ensuring alignment with corporate sustainability goals.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 45,904,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,404,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 30,623,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
