Uniper SE, a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. Founded in 2016, the company has rapidly established itself as a key provider of energy solutions across Europe and beyond, focusing on power generation, energy trading, and gas supply. Uniper's diverse portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy sources, making it a versatile contributor to the energy transition. With a commitment to sustainability, Uniper is actively involved in innovative projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in hydrogen technology and investments in renewable energy infrastructure. As a result, Uniper has positioned itself as a leader in the energy market, recognised for its reliability and forward-thinking approach to energy management.
How does Uniper's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Uniper reported carbon emissions of approximately 8,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources in Germany. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 12,200,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a consistent downward trend in its emissions, decreasing from approximately 13,600,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 11,900,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Uniper's emissions data indicates a focus on reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 emissions, which are directly associated with its operations. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their recent reports, suggesting a need for clearer commitments to climate action. Overall, Uniper's emissions trajectory reflects a commitment to improving its environmental performance, although further transparency regarding specific reduction targets would enhance its climate strategy.
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2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 72,727,074,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 211,288,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Uniper 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.