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.
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Masdar's reported carbon emissions
As of 2023, Masdar, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,971,000 kg CO2e for the year 2021. This figure represents the most recent comprehensive data available, as emissions for 2023 and 2025 have not been disclosed. The emissions data includes Scope 1, 2, and 3 categories, with 2021 figures indicating a total of 3,926,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 22,526,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,833,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Masdar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Furthermore, the company has pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2030, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action. These targets are part of a broader strategy to enhance environmental performance and align with global climate goals. The emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced from the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. Masdar's ongoing efforts underscore its role as a leader in renewable energy and sustainable development in the region.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,305,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 14,463,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,340,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
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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.
