Vattenfall AB Sustainability Profile
Vattenfall AB, a leading European energy company, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across several key regions, including Sweden, Germany, and Denmark. Founded in 1909, Vattenfall has established itself as a significant player in the energy sector, focusing on electricity generation, heat production, and renewable energy solutions. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering a diverse range of services such as wind, hydro, and solar power, alongside traditional energy sources. Vattenfall's innovative approach to energy transition has positioned it as a frontrunner in the market, with notable achievements in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency. With a strong emphasis on customer-centric solutions, Vattenfall continues to shape the future of energy in Europe.
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Industry Benchmark
Vattenfall AB's score of 61 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Vattenfall AB, headquartered in the Netherlands, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Vattenfall AB, and emissions data is cascaded from this parent organization. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges available, Vattenfall AB is known for its commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions within the energy sector. The company participates in various initiatives aimed at enhancing its environmental performance, including the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and the Race to Zero (RTZ) campaign, both of which are part of its broader climate strategy. As a significant player in the energy industry, Vattenfall AB is expected to align its operations with global climate goals, although specific targets and achievements have not been disclosed at this time. The absence of detailed emissions data and reduction initiatives highlights the ongoing need for transparency and accountability in corporate climate commitments.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 86,700,000,000 | 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 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 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 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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Vattenfall AB's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Vattenfall AB's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 42% last year and increased by approximately 7% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Vattenfall AB's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Vattenfall AB has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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