Enel
Enel, officially known as Enel S.p.A., is a leading multinational energy company headquartered in Santiago, Chile (CL). Founded in 1962, Enel has established a strong presence in the global energy sector, particularly in Latin America and Europe, focusing on electricity generation and distribution, as well as renewable energy solutions. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering innovative services such as smart grids and electric mobility solutions. Enel's unique approach to integrating renewable energy sources has positioned it as a market leader, with significant achievements in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency. With a diverse portfolio that includes hydroelectric, wind, and solar power, Enel continues to drive the transition towards a more sustainable energy future.
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Industry Benchmark
Enel's score of 22 is higher than 71% 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 13,196,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 4,890,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 587,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,718,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the complexities of energy production and consumption. In 2022, Enel's emissions were approximately 2,200,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside 4,831,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 4,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Enel is committed to addressing climate change through its operational strategies. The company has been actively involved in sustainability efforts, although detailed reduction targets have not been specified in the available data. Enel's headquarters is located in Chile (CL), and it operates within a global context that increasingly prioritises carbon neutrality and sustainable energy practices. The company's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges and responsibilities faced by major energy providers in mitigating climate impacts.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,797,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,320,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 286,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
