Voltalia, officially known as Voltalia S.A., is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in France. Established in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across various regions, including Europe, Africa, and South America, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy solutions. Specialising in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, Voltalia focuses on solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass energy. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the industry, with a diverse portfolio that caters to both utility-scale and distributed generation markets. With a strong market presence, Voltalia has achieved significant milestones, including the successful commissioning of numerous renewable energy plants. The company’s dedication to environmental stewardship and its strategic growth initiatives underscore its role as a key contributor to the global transition towards clean energy.
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In 2023, Voltalia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 862,700,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 32,500,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,600,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 862,700,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 691,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 30,800,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 800,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 691,600,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Voltalia achieved a total of approximately 564,400,000 kg CO2e in emissions, indicating a significant reduction from 2020, when total emissions were about 623,900,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges, suggesting a need for clearer commitments in the context of global climate action. Voltalia's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their carbon footprint. The company’s ongoing efforts to manage and reduce these emissions will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and contributing to broader climate goals.
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Add to project2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 36,600,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,100,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,114,100,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Voltalia is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.