Enel
Enel, officially known as Enel S.p.A., is a leading multinational energy company headquartered in Rome, Italy. Established in 1962, Enel has evolved into a key player in the global energy sector, with significant operations across Europe, Latin America, and North America. The company primarily focuses on electricity and gas distribution, renewable energy generation, and innovative energy solutions. Enel is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, boasting a diverse portfolio that includes solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. This dedication to green energy has positioned Enel as a frontrunner in the transition towards a low-carbon economy. With numerous accolades for its environmental initiatives, Enel continues to set benchmarks in the energy industry, driving advancements in smart grids and digitalisation.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Enel'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Enel's score of 44 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Enel's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Enel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 95,550,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 34,510,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,510,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 56,530,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Enel has not specified any formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company has been actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, but specific initiatives or targets have not been disclosed in the provided data. Historically, Enel's emissions have varied, with significant figures reported in previous years, such as 190,000,000,000 kg CO2e in 2017 and 117,530,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has shown a general trend of emissions reporting, which is crucial for stakeholders monitoring climate impact. Overall, while Enel's emissions data illustrates its operational scale and environmental impact, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with global sustainability goals.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 127,800,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 370,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,727,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Enel is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
