Enel Americas, a leading energy company headquartered in Santiago, Chile, operates across several key regions in Latin America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. Founded in 2016 as a subsidiary of the Enel Group, it has rapidly established itself in the renewable energy sector, focusing on electricity generation, distribution, and commercialisation. With a commitment to sustainability, Enel Americas offers a diverse portfolio of services, including solar, wind, and hydroelectric power solutions, which distinguish it in the competitive energy market. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its renewable capacity and enhancing grid infrastructure, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to clean energy. Enel Americas continues to drive innovation and efficiency, reinforcing its status as a key player in the energy industry across the continent.
How does Enel Americas'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.
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In 2023, Enel Americas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14.1 million kg CO2e, comprising 1.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact. Enel Americas has set ambitious reduction targets as part of its climate strategy. The company aims for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, relative to 2022 levels, which translates to a target of approximately 4.89 million kg CO2e for each scope. Additionally, Enel is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, aligning with the global goals of the 'Business Ambition for 1.5°C' campaign. The emissions data for Enel Americas is cascaded from its parent company, Enel SpA, which also sets overarching climate commitments and reduction initiatives. This corporate family relationship ensures that Enel Americas adheres to the broader sustainability goals established by Enel SpA, reinforcing its dedication to a carbon-free energy matrix by 2050.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,771,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 121,704,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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.
Enel Americas 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.