Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas
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.
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Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Eletrosul Centrais Elétricas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,958,097 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 313,886 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, were approximately 1,368,077 kg CO2e. Eletrosul's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a notable peak in 2011 at about 61,847,300 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. However, they have reported emissions intensity metrics, such as 52.0 kg CO2e per MWh of net electricity produced in 2022, which reflects their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint. Overall, while Eletrosul has made strides in tracking emissions, further commitments and reduction strategies would enhance their climate action profile.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 participating in any 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.
