Eletrosul Centrais Elétricas S.A., commonly referred to as Eletrosul, is a prominent player in Brazil's energy sector, headquartered in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as a key provider of electricity, primarily focusing on the generation and transmission of energy across the southern and central regions of Brazil. Eletrosul's core services include hydroelectric power generation and the operation of extensive transmission lines, which are vital for ensuring energy distribution. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, contributing significantly to Brazil's renewable energy landscape. With a strong market position, Eletrosul has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its transmission network, which enhances energy accessibility and reliability for millions of consumers.
How does Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas'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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Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas's score of 6 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Eletrosul Centrais Elétricas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,958,097 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 313,886 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,368,077 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. Over the years, Eletrosul has demonstrated fluctuations in emissions, with a notable peak in 2011 at approximately 61,847,300 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with global climate goals. Eletrosul's emissions intensity per unit of net electricity produced was reported at 52.0 kg CO2e/MWh in 2022, showcasing their operational efficiency in relation to carbon output. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at reducing their environmental impact, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Eletrosul's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing assessment and potential for enhanced climate commitments in the future.
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Add to project2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 10,464,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 883,240 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas is not committed to any 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.