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Elia Group, a prominent player in the electricity sector, is headquartered in Belgium and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a leader in the electricity transmission industry, focusing on the management and development of high-voltage electricity networks.
Elia's core services include the operation of electricity transmission systems and the integration of renewable energy sources, which are crucial for a sustainable energy future. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to grid management and its commitment to enhancing energy security across its operational regions.
With a strong market position, Elia has achieved significant milestones, including the successful interconnection of various European electricity markets, thereby facilitating cross-border energy trade and contributing to a more integrated European energy landscape.
44
DitchCarbon score
+28 vs industry average
Elia’s score of 44 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
3.039
20182025
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Elia's reported carbon emissions
Elia, headquartered in Belgium, reported total emissions of approximately 5.15 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 16.25 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 1.83 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 3.31 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, their total emissions were about 3.80 billion kg CO2e.
Elia is committed to making its own activities carbon-neutral by 2030, covering all scopes. The company also has Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, consistent with keeping warming to well-below 2°C. Additionally, Elia previously aimed for a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) emissions by 2022 from a 2014 base year.
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Elia’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
28% reduction in Scope 2
Behind target28%
2030
28% reduction in Scope 1
Behind target28%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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