Enel Group
Enel Group, a leading multinational energy company headquartered in Italy, operates extensively across Europe, Latin America, and beyond. Founded in 1962, Enel has evolved into a key player in the global energy sector, focusing on electricity and gas distribution, renewable energy generation, and innovative energy solutions. With a commitment to sustainability, Enel stands out for its significant investments in renewable technologies, including wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as becoming one of the largest renewable energy producers worldwide. Enel's dedication to digital transformation and smart grid technologies further enhances its market position, making it a pioneer in the transition towards a more sustainable energy future.
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Enel Group's score of 54 is higher than 98% 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 Group's reported carbon emissions
As of 2023, Enel Group's carbon emissions intensity for Scope 1, related to power generation, was approximately 0.173 kg CO2e per kWh. This figure reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions significantly. Enel has set ambitious targets, aiming for an 80% reduction in Scope 1 emissions per kWh by 2030, compared to 2017 levels. Additionally, the company plans to achieve net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. In 2024, the intensity of Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions in relation to integrated power was reported at about 0.117 kg CO2e per kWh. Enel's long-term strategy includes increasing its renewable energy capacity to 77 GW by 2024, which is expected to result in a 35% reduction in carbon emissions per kWh compared to 2021 levels. Enel's climate commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction targets are consistent with the goals of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also focused on reducing Scope 3 emissions, with a target of a 55% reduction in absolute emissions from the use of sold products by 2030. Overall, Enel Group is actively working towards a sustainable future, with clear milestones and a commitment to decarbonisation that reflects its leadership in the energy sector.
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| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 44,670,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 68,900,000 |
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Enel Group is participating in some 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.
