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 significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions reaching approximately 1,643,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, there were no reported emissions for Scope 2 and Scope 3 categories. This marks a substantial increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's operational changes. In 2022, Voltalia's total emissions were about 564,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 30,800,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 800,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 691,600,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. Voltalia's emissions data highlights the importance of transparency in corporate climate commitments, especially as the industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding sustainability practices. The absence of reduction targets suggests a need for the company to establish clear goals to align with global climate action efforts.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 36,600,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,100,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 1,114,100,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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Voltalia is not committed to any 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.