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 2024, Voltalia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 573.4 million kg CO2e, comprising 33.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2.0 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 537.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 897.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 32.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1.6 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 862.8 million kg CO2e. Voltalia has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2022 levels. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its equipment by 2030. They have also established an environmental goal to avoid over 4 million tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2027, utilising a methodology based on the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The emissions data for Voltalia is cascaded from its parent company, Voltalia SA, ensuring consistency and alignment with broader corporate sustainability initiatives.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 533,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Voltalia's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 38% last year and increased significantly since 2018, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 58% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Voltalia has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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