ContourGlobal, a leading player in the electricity sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a prominent provider of renewable energy, specialising in wind power generation.
With a diverse portfolio of wind farms, ContourGlobal focuses on delivering sustainable electricity solutions that contribute to a greener future. Their commitment to innovation and efficiency sets them apart in the industry, enabling them to harness wind energy effectively.
Recognised for their significant contributions to renewable energy, ContourGlobal continues to strengthen its market position through strategic expansions and partnerships, making a notable impact in the global transition towards sustainable energy sources.
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Industry Intensity
Wind Power is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Wind Power industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Contourglobal's reported carbon emissions
ContourGlobal, a UK-based company operating in the electricity by wind sector, has outlined ambitious climate commitments. The company aims for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, supported by a CO2 intensity reduction target for 2030. In terms of emissions, for the reporting year 2024, ContourGlobal reported a total of approximately 9.87 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 8.24 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and approximately 1.63 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. For the reporting year 2022, ContourGlobal's total emissions were approximately 9.78 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 accounting for approximately 8.52 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 15.32 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2022 totalled approximately 1.25 billion kg CO2e. For the reporting year 2021, ContourGlobal's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 12.40 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 (market-based) emissions at approximately 22.97 million kg CO2e. Emissions data for Scope 3 was not disclosed for this year. In the reporting year 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 8.52 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 15.32 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed for 2020. Historical data shows Scope 1 emissions of approximately 7.74 billion kg CO2e for the reporting year 2019 and approximately 6.90 billion kg CO2e for the reporting year 2018. Data for Scope 2 and 3 emissions were not disclosed for these years. ContourGlobal's sustainability efforts include a commitment to achieving net-zero by 2050 and establishing a CO2 intensity reduction target for 2030. The company is also involved in initiatives like the Maritsa East 3 TPP coal-to-renewables conversion, and its renewable energy generation methods, such as solar photovoltaic technology and bioenergy, are noted to have zero emissions.
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Contourglobal’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
2% reduction in all scopes
Establishment of a CO2 intensity reduction target for 2030 and commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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