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's core offerings, such as solar and wind energy projects, are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and efficiency. Notable achievements include the development of the world’s largest solar power plant and significant investments in international renewable energy projects, solidifying its position as a key player in the global energy transition.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Masdar's score of 20 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Masdar's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Masdar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,993,000 kg CO2e, comprising 20,993,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,340,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 67,103,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Masdar's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a notable peak in 2022 at approximately 32,746,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, while Masdar has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that further action may be necessary to align with global climate goals.
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Add to project| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,305,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,463,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,340,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Masdar is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
