Engie, formerly known as GDF Suez, is a global leader in the energy sector, headquartered in France. Established in 2008, the company has rapidly evolved, focusing on sustainable energy solutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Engie operates primarily in the electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy industries, offering innovative services that include energy management and efficiency solutions. With a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, Engie has positioned itself as a pioneer in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The company’s unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with a customer-centric philosophy, ensuring tailored solutions for diverse energy needs. Notable achievements include significant investments in renewable energy projects, solidifying Engie's status as a key player in the global energy market.
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In 2024, ENGIE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 157,472,224,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 21,947,533,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 808,754,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 134,715,937,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon intensity, aiming for 230 g CO2 eq./kWh by 2025 and 158 g CO2 eq./kWh by 2030, representing a 55% reduction from 2017 levels. ENGIE is committed to achieving Net Zero Carbon across all scopes by 2045, with interim goals including a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2017 levels by 2030. This commitment aligns with the Paris Agreement's objective of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. The company has also pledged to reduce methane emissions from its gas networks by 30% by 2030. In 2023, ENGIE's Scope 1 emissions included significant contributions from various regions, with France alone accounting for approximately 5,496,617,000 kg CO2e. The company is actively working towards its targets, with a focus on reducing emissions intensity and enhancing sustainability across its operations.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 132,757,296,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
Engie's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 12% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 39% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Engie has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Common questions about Engie's sustainability data and climate commitments