Enel Generación Chile S.A.
Enel Generación Chile S.A., a prominent player in the Chilean energy sector, is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Established in 1997, the company has significantly contributed to the country's electricity generation landscape, focusing on renewable and conventional energy sources. Enel Generación Chile operates primarily in the generation of electricity, with a diverse portfolio that includes hydroelectric, thermal, and solar power plants. With a commitment to sustainability, Enel Generación Chile stands out for its innovative approach to energy production, integrating advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy capacity, positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards a greener energy future. As a subsidiary of the Enel Group, it plays a crucial role in shaping Chile's energy market, driving both economic growth and environmental stewardship.
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How does Enel Generación Chile S.A.'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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Enel Generación Chile S.A.'s score of 38 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Enel Generación Chile S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Enel Generación Chile S.A. reported carbon emissions totalling approximately 31,672 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and about 286,298 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions intensity by 70% per kilowatt-hour generated by 2050, using 2017 as the baseline year. Additionally, it has pledged to decrease its indirect emissions (Scope 2) by 16% by 2030, also relative to 2017 levels. These targets are part of a broader sustainability strategy inherited from its parent company, Enel SpA, which is committed to significant reductions in carbon emissions across its operations. Enel Generación Chile S.A. is currently classified as a subsidiary of Enel SpA, which influences its climate initiatives and reporting. The company's emissions data and reduction targets reflect its commitment to addressing climate change and transitioning towards a more sustainable energy model.
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| Scope 1 | - |
| Scope 2 | 31,672 |
| Scope 3 | 286,298 |
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Enel Generación Chile S.A. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
