Public Profile

Iren

Iren S.p.A., commonly referred to as Iren, is a prominent player in the Italian energy and utilities sector, headquartered in Turin, Italy. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including Emilia-Romagna, Liguria, and Lombardy. Iren is dedicated to providing integrated services in electricity, gas, water, and waste management, distinguishing itself through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a focus on renewable energy and smart solutions, Iren has achieved significant milestones, including investments in green technologies and infrastructure. The company is recognised for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the top utility providers in Italy. Iren's unique approach to service delivery and customer engagement has solidified its reputation as a leader in the transition towards a more sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Iren'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.

19

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

Iren's score of 19 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Iren's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Iren Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,629,470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 200,969,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,720,279,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes. Iren Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 GHG emissions by 47% per MWh of electricity generated by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to increase their sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 13% reduction in emissions from fuel and energy-related activities and a 25% reduction in emissions from the use of sold products, both by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Iren Group's commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in the energy sector.

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Scope 1
2,856,313,000
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119,737,000
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Scope 3
470,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Iren's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Iren is headquartered in IT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Iren is committed to some 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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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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