Sarawak Energy Berhad, commonly referred to as Sarawak Energy, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1921, the company has evolved into a key player in the energy sector, primarily serving the state of Sarawak and its surrounding regions. Operating within the utilities industry, Sarawak Energy focuses on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy sources. The company is renowned for its hydroelectric power projects, which contribute significantly to its energy portfolio and sustainability goals. With a commitment to innovation and community development, Sarawak Energy has achieved notable milestones, including the successful implementation of large-scale renewable energy initiatives. Its market position is strengthened by a dedication to providing reliable and affordable energy solutions, making it a cornerstone of Sarawak's economic growth and development.
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In 2023, Sarawak Energy Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,219,731,170 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 7,083,870,390 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 13,635,190 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,735,100,150 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from employee commuting, which accounted for about 4,015,870,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from power generation by 80.3% per tCO2e per MWh by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, Sarawak Energy is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 42% by 2030, with a 2021 base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Sarawak Energy's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the energy sector. The company is actively working towards these goals to contribute to global efforts in limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,964,871,610 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Sarawak Energy is participating in some 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.