EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, commonly known as EnBW, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany. Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in the energy sector, primarily operating in the regions of Baden-Württemberg and beyond. EnBW focuses on electricity, gas, and water supply, alongside renewable energy solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to sustainable energy. With a commitment to innovation, EnBW offers a diverse range of services, including energy generation, distribution, and customer solutions. The company has made significant strides in expanding its renewable energy portfolio, contributing to its reputation as a forward-thinking utility provider. EnBW's dedication to sustainability and customer-centric services has solidified its market position, making it a notable entity in the European energy landscape.
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In 2023, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,699,000 kg CO2e. This includes 10,923,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 421,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 33,987,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 87.4% per MWh by 2035, based on a 2018 baseline, which translates to an 83% absolute reduction. Additionally, EnBW targets a 42.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products and corresponding fuel and energy-related activities by the same year. In previous years, EnBW's emissions have shown significant fluctuations. For instance, in 2022, the company emitted approximately 35,691,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 17,545,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 37,675,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. EnBW's commitment to reducing emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects its dedication to addressing climate change. The targets set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) classify these goals as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, showcasing the company's proactive approach to sustainability in the energy sector.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,700,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,200,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 23,700,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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