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Evn

Evn, officially known as EVN AG, is a prominent energy and utility company headquartered in Austria (AT). Established in 1992, Evn has grown to become a key player in the energy sector, primarily operating in Central and Eastern Europe. The company focuses on electricity, gas, and water supply, alongside waste management services, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider of essential utilities. Evn is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions such as renewable energy projects and smart grid technologies. With a strong market presence, Evn has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy portfolio and strategic partnerships across the region. As a leader in the energy industry, Evn continues to drive advancements in utility services while prioritising environmental responsibility.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Evn's score of 40 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Evn's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, EVN reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 7,000,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 792,949,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 957,859,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and a substantial 6,169,244,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. EVN has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 37.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2031, specifically targeting emissions from heat generation and network losses. Additionally, they have committed to a 66% reduction in Scope 1 emissions per MWh from electricity and combined heat and power (CHP) generation by 2034, using 2019 as a baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, the company aims for a 37.5% reduction in emissions from the use of sold products and distributed but not sold gas by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect EVN's commitment to contributing to global climate goals, particularly in the electric utilities sector. The company is focused on reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency and sustainability.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,565,571,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,416,404,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
8,442,620,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Evn's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium 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. This request for Evn is in AT, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Evn 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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