Enel Americas Sustainability Profile
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.
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Enel Americas's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Enel Americas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 13,500,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,706,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,900,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 6,500,000 kg CO2e. Enel Americas has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2022 levels. This translates to a target of reducing Scope 1 emissions from 6,560,000 kg CO2e to approximately 4,890,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of the Enel Group's broader strategy to transition to a carbon-free energy matrix. The emissions data for Enel Americas is cascaded from its parent company, Enel SpA, which also sets the framework for its sustainability initiatives. Enel Americas is a current subsidiary of Enel SpA, and its climate targets align with the overarching goals of the Enel Group, including participation in the 'Business Ambition for 1.5°C' campaign.
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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 |
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Enel Americas's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
