YPF Luz, a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in Argentina and operates extensively across the country. Founded as a subsidiary of YPF S.A., the company focuses on the generation and distribution of electricity, primarily from renewable sources, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy solutions. With a commitment to innovation, YPF Luz offers a diverse range of services, including power generation, energy management, and consulting. Its unique approach to integrating renewable technologies sets it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, contributing to Argentina's energy transition and enhancing its market position. Recognised for its dedication to sustainability and efficiency, YPF Luz continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of energy in Argentina, making strides towards a greener economy.
How does YPF Luz's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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YPF Luz's score of 23 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, YPF Luz reported carbon emissions of approximately 4,459,942,440 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 23,096,970 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2021, where total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were approximately 16,360,468,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, YPF Luz's emissions were about 11,840,338,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, indicating a continued downward trend in their direct emissions. The company has also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which include significant contributions from the use of sold products, amounting to approximately 65,143,657,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite these reductions, YPF Luz has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, YPF Luz's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to reducing carbon footprints, although the lack of formalised reduction targets may limit their long-term climate strategy.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 17,951,758,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 16,143,028,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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YPF Luz 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.