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Electricity Distribution
PH
updated 23 days ago

MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION Sustainability Profile

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Meralco MGen Power Generation Corporation, commonly referred to as MGen, is a leading player in the Philippine energy sector, headquartered in Pasig City, Philippines. Established in 2016, MGen focuses on power generation, primarily through renewable and conventional energy sources, contributing significantly to the country's energy landscape. With a commitment to sustainability, MGen operates various power plants across Luzon, enhancing the reliability of electricity supply. The company’s core services include the development, operation, and maintenance of power generation facilities, distinguished by their innovative technologies and adherence to environmental standards. MGen has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and investments in renewable energy projects, positioning itself as a key contributor to the Philippines' transition towards a more sustainable energy future.

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7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Distribution 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION's score of 7 is lower than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, MERALCO MGEN Power Generation reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 10,200,842,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at about 230,180,110 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. For the previous year, 2022, the Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 255,473,170 kg CO2e, while Scope 1 emissions included about 63,670 kg CO2e from gasoline consumption and 8,000 kg CO2e from coal combustion. In 2021, Scope 2 emissions were around 198,860,220 kg CO2e, with similar Scope 1 emissions figures. Despite these emissions, MERALCO MGEN Power Generation has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Meralco PowerGen Corporation, which is part of the Manila Electric Company corporate family. Overall, while MERALCO MGEN Power Generation has substantial emissions, it currently lacks defined climate commitments or reduction strategies, reflecting a broader industry context where many companies are still developing comprehensive climate action plans.

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Scope 1
927,435,000
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Scope 2
1,740
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION's primary industry is Distribution and trade services of electricity, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION's Location?

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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 MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION is in PH, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

MERALCO MGEN POWER GENERATION has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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