YPF Luz
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.
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YPF Luz's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, YPF Luz reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,459,942,440 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 23,096,970 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a significant operational footprint, primarily from direct emissions (Scope 1) associated with their electricity generation activities. Comparatively, in 2022, YPF Luz's emissions were approximately 3,578,316,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 66,304,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This indicates an increase in Scope 1 emissions year-on-year, highlighting the challenges the company faces in managing its carbon output. YPF Luz has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its emissions intensity by 8% by 2025, relative to 2020 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating their environmental impact. The company’s emissions intensity for 2023 was reported at 370.0 kg CO2e per MWh, which serves as a baseline for measuring progress towards their reduction goal. Overall, YPF Luz is actively working to address its carbon emissions through targeted intensity reduction initiatives, while continuing to monitor and report its emissions transparently.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,016,636,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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YPF Luz is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
