Scatec
Scatec ASA, commonly referred to as Scatec, is a leading renewable energy company headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2007, Scatec has established a strong presence in the solar power sector, with significant operations across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The company focuses on developing, building, and operating solar power plants, offering innovative solutions that contribute to sustainable energy production. With a commitment to enhancing energy access and reducing carbon emissions, Scatec has achieved notable milestones, including the successful commissioning of multiple large-scale solar projects. Their unique approach combines local partnerships with advanced technology, positioning them as a key player in the global renewable energy market. Scatec's dedication to sustainability and innovation has earned them recognition as a trusted leader in the industry.
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Scatec's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Scatec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 422,089,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 417,643,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions were about 1,167,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 2,598,000 kg CO2e. Scatec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, using 2019 as the base year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 emissions by 95% by 2030 and to achieve 100% renewable electricity sourcing for its operations (Scope 2) by the same year. Additionally, Scatec aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 55% per kWh by 2030. These commitments are part of Scatec's broader strategy to maintain at least 99% reductions in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2040, while targeting a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per kWh by 2040. Scatec's initiatives reflect its dedication to addressing climate change and aligning with industry standards for sustainability.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,987,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,682,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 345,035,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Scatec is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
