ISA Sustainability Profile
ISA, or Interconexión Eléctrica S.A., is a leading player in the energy and telecommunications sectors, headquartered in Colorado. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence across Latin America, particularly in Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. ISA is renowned for its expertise in electric power transmission and the development of infrastructure projects, making significant strides in renewable energy integration. The company’s core offerings include high-voltage transmission services and telecommunications solutions, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and sustainability. ISA has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its operational capacity and enhancing grid reliability, positioning itself as a market leader in energy interconnection. With a focus on sustainable development, ISA continues to drive advancements in the energy sector, contributing to regional growth and environmental stewardship.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
ISA's score of 23 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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ISA's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, ISA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 331,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 14,465,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 315,548,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 662,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were about 23,000,000 kg CO2e higher, with Scope 1 emissions at 20,083,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 912,264,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 22,796,357,000 kg CO2e. ISA's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. E.S.P., reflecting its commitment to transparency and accountability in climate reporting. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for ISA, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to understanding its carbon footprint. The data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to reduce emissions, particularly in Scope 2, which represents the largest share of ISA's total emissions.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,691,490 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 923,300 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,059,240 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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ISA's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
ISA has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
