Pampa Energía S.A., a leading player in the Argentine energy sector, is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a significant force in electricity generation, oil and gas exploration, and renewable energy. With a diverse operational footprint across Argentina, Pampa Energía focuses on providing reliable energy solutions through its extensive portfolio of thermal, hydroelectric, and wind power plants. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a key contributor to the country's energy transition. Notable achievements include its strategic acquisitions and expansions, which have bolstered its market presence. Pampa Energía's unique blend of traditional and renewable energy sources underscores its role as a pivotal player in Argentina's evolving energy landscape.
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In 2021, Pampa Energía reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,673,335,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 7,588,333,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and about 85,002,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. This marked a significant increase from 2020, where total emissions were about 6,806,907,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,728,430,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 78,477,000 kg CO2e. Pampa Energía has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for further development in their sustainability approach. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where energy production is often associated with high carbon emissions, necessitating robust climate action plans to align with global climate goals.
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2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,985,735,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 242,606,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 749,366,000 | - | - | - |
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Pampa Energia 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.