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Open Grid Europe GmbH, widely recognised as OGE, is Germany's largest natural gas transmission system operator. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, OGE manages an extensive pipeline network vital for the nation's energy security and plays a pivotal role in shaping its future energy landscape.
Established in 2010, OGE's core business involves the reliable and efficient transport of natural gas across Germany. Beyond its established gas infrastructure, the company is strategically focused on developing and operating pioneering hydrogen networks, positioning itself at the forefront of Europe's decarbonisation efforts.
This forward-thinking approach makes OGE a key enabler of Germany's energy transition, contributing significantly to a sustainable, climate-neutral future. As a critical energy infrastructure provider, OGE is committed to innovation and ensuring the long-term viability of the energy supply.
25
DitchCarbon score
-11 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Open Grid Europe's reported carbon emissions
Open Grid Europe, headquartered in Germany, reported its most recent Scope 1 emissions in 2023 at approximately 468,000,000 kg CO2e. There were no Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions disclosed for 2023. In 2022, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 702,000,000 kg CO2e, with no reported Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions.
For 2009, Open Grid Europe disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 871,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 59,000,000 kg CO2e. No Scope 3 emissions were reported for 2009.
Open Grid Europe has set climate commitments to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims for a 45% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, compared to a 2009 baseline. Additionally, the company is targeting a 55% cut in methane emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, also against a 2009 baseline.
Emissions data for Open Grid Europe is inherited from its performance sources, specifically from Open Grid Europe GmbH. CDP initiative data is cascaded from Vier Gas Transport GmbH.
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Open Grid Europe’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Vier Gas Transport GmbHSee details
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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