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Tauron Polska Energia

Tauron Polska Energia, a leading player in the Polish energy sector, is headquartered in Katowice, Poland. Established in 2006, the company has rapidly evolved to become a key provider of electricity and heat, serving millions of customers across southern Poland. With a diverse portfolio that includes generation, distribution, and sales of energy, Tauron stands out for its commitment to sustainable development and innovation. The company operates significant coal, gas, and renewable energy facilities, positioning itself as a versatile energy supplier in a competitive market. Tauron’s dedication to modernising its infrastructure and expanding its renewable energy sources has earned it a prominent market position, making it a vital contributor to Poland's energy transition. Through strategic investments and a focus on customer service, Tauron Polska Energia continues to shape the future of energy in the region.

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Tauron Polska Energia's score of 15 is lower than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tauron Polska Energia's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Tauron Polska Energia reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 10,338,942,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 435,464,000 kg CO2e. However, there is no available emissions data for 2023, and the company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges. Tauron has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions, nor have they outlined any initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon footprint. The absence of detailed climate commitments or reduction strategies suggests a need for further transparency in their environmental impact reporting. Overall, while Tauron Polska Energia has substantial emissions, their current climate commitments and reduction initiatives remain unclear, highlighting an opportunity for improvement in their sustainability practices.

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2020
Scope 1
10,338,942,000
Scope 2
435,464,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tauron Polska Energia's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Tauron Polska Energia is in PL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Tauron Polska Energia 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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