Amprion GmbH, commonly referred to as Amprion, is a leading electricity transmission system operator headquartered in Germany. Established in 2009, the company plays a vital role in maintaining the stability and security of the European power grid, primarily serving Germany and neighbouring regions.
Specialising in high-voltage transmission infrastructure, Amprion’s core services include the operation and development of extensive power lines and grid connections. Its innovative approach to grid management and infrastructure expansion has positioned it as a key player in Europe's energy transition. With a strong focus on reliability and sustainability, Amprion continues to advance its network to support renewable energy integration and ensure a resilient electricity supply across its operational areas.
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Industry Intensity
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Amprion's reported carbon emissions
Amprion, a German electricity utility, has established robust climate commitments and reported significant carbon emissions.
Emissions Performance:
- 2025: Amprion reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3.1 billion kg CO2e. This comprised of approximately 8,533 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, approximately 1.01 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 2.09 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.
- 2024: Total emissions were approximately 1.94 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 8,962 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 831 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1.31 billion kg CO2e.
- 2023: The company reported total emissions of approximately 2.15 billion kg CO2e, including around 6,558 kg CO2e for Scope 1, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 830 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 899 million kg CO2e.
- 2022: Total emissions amounted to approximately 2.04 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 12.1 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e.
- 2021: Amprion's total emissions were approximately 1.99 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 9.1 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 934 million kg CO2e.
- 2020: Total emissions were approximately 1.12 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 8.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1.11 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not reported for this year.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
Amprion is committed to significant emissions reductions. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by at least 63% by 2032, using 2017 as the base year. This target is aligned with keeping global warming to 1.5°C.
Furthermore, Amprion has committed to reducing its Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 58.1% per kilometre of annual extended and renewed transmission grid lines by 2032, with a base year of 2021. These targets have been set and are recognised by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company's climate strategy is cascaded from Amprion GmbH.
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Amprion’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2025
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