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Masdar

Masdar, officially known as the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AE). Founded in 2006, Masdar has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable urban development and clean technology, with significant operations across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond. The company focuses on various business areas, including renewable energy generation, sustainable urban development, and clean technology innovation. Masdar is renowned for its unique offerings, such as the development of Masdar City, a zero-carbon urban community, and its extensive portfolio of solar and wind energy projects. With a commitment to advancing the global energy transition, Masdar has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the renewable energy market and contributing to the UAE's vision for a sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

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35

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Masdar's score of 35 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Masdar's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Masdar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,870,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 588,870 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,476,410 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 55,488,300 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Furthermore, Masdar is targeting net zero emissions across all scopes by 2030. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and its role in the global transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Scope 1
3,305,000
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Scope 2
14,463,000
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Scope 3
17,340,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Masdar'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 Masdar is in AE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Masdar 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.

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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