ISA
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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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 2020, ISA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 28,783,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,745,190 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,870,680 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included 1,380,420 kg CO2e attributed to purchased goods and services. ISA's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. E.S.P., reflecting a corporate family relationship. Despite the significant emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for ISA. Historically, ISA's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at 5,451,040 kg CO2e in 2013, which included 2,149,610 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,446,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 854,630 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a substantial increase in emissions over the years, highlighting the need for strategic climate action. ISA's commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear, as no specific initiatives or targets have been outlined in the available data. The organisation operates within a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction, suggesting potential future commitments may be necessary to align with global climate goals.
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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 | 737,190 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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ISA is not participating in any 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.
