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 39,909,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 8,862,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 421,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 33,987,000 kg CO2e. 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 is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 42.5% and from fuel and energy-related activities by the same percentage by 2035. Over the years, EnBW has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions. For instance, in 2021, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 16,400,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 400,000 kg CO2e, with total Scope 3 emissions reaching around 60,900,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a proactive approach to managing and mitigating its carbon footprint. EnBW's targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction strategies are consistent with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company is focused on transitioning towards more sustainable energy practices, reflecting its commitment to climate action and environmental responsibility.
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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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