Open Grid Europe
Open Grid Europe GmbH, headquartered in Essen, Germany, is a leading player in the European energy sector, specialising in natural gas transmission and infrastructure. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a vital component of the energy supply chain, operating across key regions in Germany and beyond. With a focus on innovative pipeline solutions and sustainable energy management, Open Grid Europe offers a range of services, including gas transport, storage, and network access. Their commitment to safety and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their robust infrastructure and strategic partnerships, Open Grid Europe plays a crucial role in ensuring energy security and facilitating the transition to renewable sources. Their dedication to operational excellence has solidified their position as a trusted provider in the gas transmission industry.
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Open Grid Europe's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Open Grid Europe GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 468,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks a significant decrease from 2022, when emissions were about 702,000,000 kg CO2e, also entirely from Scope 1. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 45% reduction in overall greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 compared to 2009 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Open Grid Europe is focused on reducing methane emissions by 55% by 2025, again relative to 2009 levels. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Open Grid Europe GmbH, and reflects their commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data for the years reported. Open Grid Europe's initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 458,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 31,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Open Grid Europe 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.
