Acea
Acea S.p.A., headquartered in Rome, Italy, is a leading player in the utilities sector, primarily focusing on energy, water, and environmental services. Founded in 1909, Acea has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the expansion of its renewable energy portfolio and the enhancement of its water management systems across various regions in Italy. The company offers a diverse range of services, including electricity distribution, water supply, and waste management, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Acea's unique approach integrates advanced technology to optimise resource management, positioning it as a frontrunner in the Italian market. With a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility, Acea continues to achieve notable recognition for its efforts in promoting sustainable development and enhancing urban infrastructure.
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Acea's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Acea reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 398,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 421,755,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 3,523,006,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from fuel and energy-related activities, accounting for about 2,850,252,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Acea's emissions in Italy were approximately 369,160,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, with no reported Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data. Globally, the company reported 372,227,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 305,888,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,306,415,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Acea has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives but lacks documented reduction targets at this time. Overall, Acea's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, indicating a need for enhanced strategies to address indirect emissions across its value chain.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 246,218,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 473,700,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Acea 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.
