Saudi Electricity Company

Saudi Electricity Company's reported carbon emissions

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), headquartered in SR, operates in the distribution and trade services of electricity industry. **Carbon Emissions:** * **2023:** SEC reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 144,990,000,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6,940,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 9,140,000,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2023 were approximately 151,930,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). * **2022:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 136,610,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions reported at approximately 76,120,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). * **2021:** Scope 1 emissions amounted to approximately 124,310,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 79,290,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). * **2020:** SEC reported Scope 1 emissions of about 118,190,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 63,910,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). * **2019:** Total emissions were approximately 192,178,022,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 124,870,343,000 kg CO2e and purchased electricity (Scope 2) of approximately 67,307,679,000 kg CO2e. * **2018:** Total emissions were approximately 191,872,098,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 122,490,639,000 kg CO2e and purchased electricity (Scope 2) of approximately 69,381,459,000 kg CO2e. * **2017:** Total emissions were approximately 206,259,820,000 kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of about 136,533,380,000 kg CO2e and purchased electricity (Scope 2) of approximately 69,726,440,000 kg CO2e. * **2016:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 145,330,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 54,890,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2016 were approximately 200,220,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). * **2024:** Scope 2 emissions were reported as approximately 1,620,000,000 kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Initiatives:** SEC's emissions data reports indicate the company has a focus on disclosing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with Scope 3 emissions not yet fully disclosed. The company has not publicly declared specific reduction targets or joined initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge, based on the provided information. However, they report grid emissions intensity figures for various years, suggesting an awareness of their environmental impact.