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updated 23 days ago

Contourglobal Sustainability Profile

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ContourGlobal, a leading independent power producer, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across multiple regions, including Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself in the energy sector by focusing on renewable and thermal power generation, with a diverse portfolio that includes wind, solar, and natural gas facilities. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ContourGlobal delivers unique energy solutions that cater to the evolving demands of the global market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful acquisition of various energy assets, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to cleaner energy sources. Recognised for its operational excellence, ContourGlobal continues to expand its footprint while contributing to a more sustainable future.

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38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wind Power industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

Contourglobal's score of 38 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Contourglobal's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ContourGlobal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,870,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 8,240,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 1,630,000,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 11,940,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 10,760,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions around 1,830,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company disclosed emissions of about 8,542,765,930 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 3 emissions reported at approximately 1,254,377,940 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 1 emissions alone were about 8,522,808,590 kg CO2e. ContourGlobal has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, and there are no climate pledges or SBTi targets reported. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that it is independently reported by ContourGlobal Limited. Overall, ContourGlobal's emissions profile reflects significant carbon output, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 categories, highlighting the need for future commitments to reduce their carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
6,899,097,000
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0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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Scope 2
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Contourglobal's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Contourglobal's primary industry is Wind Power, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Contourglobal's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Contourglobal is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Contourglobal's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Contourglobal has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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