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.
-9 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2022
Reported emissions
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Masdar's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Masdar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32.7 million kg CO2e. This figure reflects a decrease from 2021, when emissions were about 38.9 million kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2022 does not specify individual Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, as relevant data points are missing. However, in 2016, Masdar disclosed emissions of approximately 33.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 22.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 5.8 million kg CO2e. Masdar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company targets achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2030. These commitments are part of Masdar's broader sustainability strategy, which aligns with global climate goals. The organization is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action.
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Masdar’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2030
We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2030.
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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