Public Profile

Essent

Essent, officially known as Essent N.V., is a leading energy provider headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Established in 2000, the company has grown to become a significant player in the energy sector, primarily serving residential and business customers across the Netherlands and Belgium. Specialising in electricity, natural gas, and sustainable energy solutions, Essent is committed to innovation and environmental responsibility. Their unique offerings include green energy products and smart energy management services, designed to empower consumers in their energy choices. With a strong market position, Essent has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its efforts in promoting renewable energy and customer satisfaction. As a trusted name in the energy industry, Essent continues to shape the future of energy consumption in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Essent'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.

14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Essent's score of 14 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Essent's reported carbon emissions

Essent, headquartered in the Netherlands, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it outline any formal reduction targets or climate pledges. Without available emissions figures or defined commitments, it is challenging to assess their current impact on climate change or their strategic approach to carbon neutrality. In the context of the energy sector, companies like Essent are increasingly expected to adopt robust climate strategies, including setting science-based targets for emissions reductions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. As the industry moves towards sustainability, it is crucial for Essent to establish clear commitments and transparent reporting to align with global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Essent's primary industry is , which is very low 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. Essent is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

Essent 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.

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UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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