Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is Malaysia's leading electricity utility company, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. Established in 1949, TNB has grown to become a pivotal player in the energy sector, serving millions of customers across Peninsular Malaysia and parts of Sabah and Sarawak. As a key provider in the power generation, transmission, and distribution industry, TNB offers a diverse range of services, including renewable energy solutions and energy efficiency initiatives. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition towards greener energy sources. With a strong market presence, TNB has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Its unique blend of traditional and renewable energy offerings sets TNB apart in the competitive landscape of the Malaysian energy market.
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Tenaga Nasional Berhad's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), headquartered in Malaysia, reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 38,750,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 321,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 98,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which includes 35,000,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 63,000,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. This data reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where emissions were about 38,920,000,000 kg CO2e, and a marginal increase in Scope 2 emissions from 331,000,000 kg CO2e. TNB has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The emissions data is sourced directly from Tenaga Nasional Berhad, with no cascaded data from parent or related organisations. Overall, TNB's emissions intensity for Scope 1 in 2024 was approximately 557.1 kg CO2e per MWh of electricity generated, indicating ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon footprint in the energy sector.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,100,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 400,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Tenaga Nasional Berhad 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.
