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.
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In 2024, Uniper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 81,122,379,670 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 14,751,151,230 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 2,005,748,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 64,365,479,530 kg CO2e. This data highlights the significant impact of their operations on global carbon emissions. Uniper has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they have committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. More recently, they have also set a target for carbon neutrality in their European generation business for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035. In summary, Uniper is actively working towards substantial reductions in its carbon footprint, with clear targets for both near-term and long-term emissions reductions, reflecting a strong commitment to addressing climate change.
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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 | 280,035,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 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.