Gruppo Hera, a prominent player in the Natural Gas Liquids industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across the Emilia-Romagna region. Founded in 2002, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the management and distribution of natural gas, alongside a diverse portfolio of energy and environmental services.
With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Gruppo Hera offers unique solutions in the production and distribution of liquefied natural gas, catering to both residential and industrial clients. The company’s strategic focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction has earned it a strong market position, marked by significant achievements in environmental stewardship and energy optimisation. As a forward-thinking entity, Gruppo Hera continues to shape the future of energy in Italy and beyond.
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Industry Intensity
Natural Gas Liquids is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Natural Gas Liquids industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Gruppo Hera's reported carbon emissions
Gruppo Hera, an Italian company operating in the Natural Gas Liquids sector, has reported total emissions of approximately 1.30 x 10^10 kg CO2e for 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of around 1.18 x 10^9 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.33 x 10^8 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 1.18 x 10^10 kg CO2e.
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 1.36 x 10^10 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 1.18 x 10^9 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1.67 x 10^8 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions stood at about 1.25 x 10^10 kg CO2e.
For 2023, Gruppo Hera reported total emissions of approximately 1.26 x 10^10 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 9.36 x 10^8 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 market-based emissions were 0 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 1.17 x 10^10 kg CO2e.
Gruppo Hera has set a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 28% by 2030, compared to a 2019 base year. This target encompasses biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks and biodegradable sources from municipal solid waste. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 30% absolute reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the sale of natural gas by 2030, also relative to 2019. For electricity sales, Gruppo Hera targets a 50% reduction in carbon intensity (t CO2e/MWh) by 2030, in alignment with the Sectoral Decarbonisation Approach (SDA). They also committed to increasing the share of certified renewable electricity purchased for internal consumption from 83% in 2019 to 100% by 2023. The company's long-term Net Zero target involves a reduction of approximately 90% in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. These commitments have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Gruppo Hera’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
30% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 - Sales of natural gas: an absolute reduction of 30% by 2030 compared to 2019; Scope 3 - Electricity sales: 50% reduction in carbon…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Climate Action 100
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