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Electricity Transmission
ES
updated 2 months ago

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U. Sustainability Profile

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Red Eléctrica de España S.A.U. (REE) is a leading Spanish company headquartered in Madrid, specialising in the transmission of electricity across the nation. Founded in 1985, REE has played a pivotal role in the development of Spain's electrical infrastructure, ensuring a reliable and efficient energy supply. Operating primarily in Spain, REE manages the national electricity grid, integrating renewable energy sources and enhancing grid stability. Its core services include the operation, maintenance, and development of high-voltage transmission lines, which are crucial for connecting generation facilities to consumers. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, REE has achieved significant milestones in promoting renewable energy integration, positioning itself as a key player in the transition towards a greener energy future. With a strong market presence, REE continues to innovate, ensuring the resilience and efficiency of Spain's electricity system.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s score of 65 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Redeia Corporación, S.A.

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U. currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Redeia Corporación, S.A., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. While no direct emissions data is available, Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U. inherits its climate initiatives from Redeia Corporación, S.A. This includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in climate action. However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U. aligns with industry standards and practices, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to broader climate goals. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for ongoing efforts in climate reporting and transparency within the organisation.

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How Carbon Intensive is Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s primary industry is Electricity Transmission, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'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 Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U. is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 22% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 59% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 63% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
63%
Capital Goods
20%
Investments
15%
Downstream Leased Assets
1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U.'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.

Red Electrica de Espana S.A.U. 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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