S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A., commonly referred to as Nuclearelectrica, is a leading player in Romania's energy sector, headquartered in Bucharest. Founded in 1998, the company operates primarily in the nuclear energy industry, focusing on the generation of electricity through its two operational nuclear reactors located in Cernavodă. Nuclearelectrica is renowned for its commitment to safety and sustainability, providing a significant portion of Romania's electricity while adhering to stringent environmental standards. The company’s core services include the production of nuclear energy and the management of nuclear waste, distinguishing it as a pioneer in the region. With a strong market position, Nuclearelectrica has achieved notable milestones, contributing to the country's energy independence and advancing nuclear technology in Eastern Europe.
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S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A.'s score of 14 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A. reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 40,072,526,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from capital goods (about 3,229,782,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (approximately 34,119,497,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (around 452,705,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2022, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 953,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 238,346,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the emissions were similarly reported, with Scope 1 at about 1,121,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 133,970,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A. has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may need to enhance its strategies to address its carbon footprint effectively.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 885,867,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 363,374,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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S.N. Nuclearelectrica S.A. 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.