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Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima Sustainability Profile

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Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima, commonly known as Edesur, is a leading electricity distribution company headquartered in Argentina. Established in 1992, Edesur has significantly contributed to the energy sector, primarily serving the Buenos Aires metropolitan area and surrounding regions. Specialising in the distribution of electricity, Edesur is committed to providing reliable and efficient energy solutions to its customers. The company stands out for its innovative approach to energy management and customer service, ensuring a seamless experience for both residential and commercial clients. With a strong market position, Edesur has achieved notable milestones in enhancing infrastructure and adopting sustainable practices, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in Argentina's energy landscape.

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How does Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima'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.

54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima's score of 54 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Enel Américas S.A.

Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima, headquartered in Argentina (AR), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Enel SpA, and its climate commitments and initiatives are influenced by its parent organisation's sustainability strategies. As part of its corporate family, Empresa Distribuidora Sur inherits climate initiatives from Enel SpA, which operates at a cascade level of three. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Climate Action 100+ initiative, both of which aim to drive significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across the energy sector. Additionally, data on performance and climate strategies is cascaded from Enel Américas S.A. at a level two. While specific reduction targets or achievements for Empresa Distribuidora Sur are not detailed, the overarching goals set by its parent company reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate action. The absence of direct emissions data suggests a need for enhanced transparency and reporting in line with industry standards.

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201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
9,771,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
33,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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-
000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
121,704,000
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00,000,000
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-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima's Location?

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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 Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima is in AR, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Empresa Distribuidora Sur Sociedad Anonima has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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