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Enel Americas

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Enel Americas's score of 50 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

Enel Americas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Enel Americas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,890,117,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 587,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 7,718,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services in Scope 3. Over the years, Enel Americas has demonstrated a gradual reduction in emissions intensity related to power generation. For instance, the specific emissions for Scope 1 were reported at 0.148 kg CO2e per kWh in 2023, down from 0.193 kg CO2e per kWh in 2017. This indicates a positive trend towards reducing their carbon footprint. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, Enel Americas continues to focus on improving their sustainability practices and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Their ongoing efforts align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing environmental performance.

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2018201920202023
Scope 1
251,329,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
115,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
5,261,000,000,000
0,000,000,000,000
0,000,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Enel Americas's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Enel Americas is headquartered in CL, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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 Americas 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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