MASDAR CITY
Masdar City, officially known as Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is a pioneering hub for sustainable urban development located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2006, Masdar City has emerged as a leader in the renewable energy sector, focusing on innovative solutions in clean technology and sustainable living. The company operates primarily in the Middle East, with significant projects that showcase its commitment to sustainability, including solar energy initiatives and green building practices. Masdar's core offerings encompass renewable energy generation, sustainable urban planning, and advanced clean technology solutions, setting it apart in the industry. Recognised for its ambitious goals, Masdar City has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) headquarters. With its strategic vision and commitment to sustainability, Masdar City continues to position itself at the forefront of the global clean energy movement.
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MASDAR CITY's score of 6 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
MASDAR CITY's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Masdar City reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,887,300 kg CO2e across all scopes. The breakdown of emissions is as follows: Scope 1 emissions totalled about 588,870 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 1,476,410 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 54,883,000 kg CO2e. Notable contributors to Scope 3 emissions included the use of sold products (approximately 38,651,580 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 8,293,570 kg CO2e). Currently, Masdar City has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the city is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with global climate action goals. As a leader in renewable energy and sustainable urban development, Masdar City continues to explore innovative solutions to mitigate its environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 588,870 |
| Scope 2 | 1,476,410 |
| Scope 3 | 55,488,300 |
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MASDAR CITY 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.
