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Cpfl Energia Sustainability Profile

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Cpfl Energia, officially known as Companhia Paulista de Força e Luz, is a leading Brazilian energy company headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1912, Cpfl Energia has established itself as a key player in the electricity sector, primarily focusing on generation, distribution, and commercialisation of energy. The company operates extensively across several regions in Brazil, including São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul, and Minas Gerais. With a diverse portfolio that includes hydroelectric, wind, and solar power generation, Cpfl Energia is committed to sustainable energy solutions. Its innovative approach to energy management and customer service has earned it a strong market position, making it one of the largest private electricity distributors in Brazil. Notable achievements include significant investments in renewable energy projects, reflecting its dedication to environmental responsibility and energy efficiency.

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47

Industry Average

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25

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Cpfl Energia's score of 47 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cpfl Energia's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, CPFL Energia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 757.5 million kg CO2e, comprising 231.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 218.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 307.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 692.4 million kg CO2e. CPFL Energia has set ambitious climate commitments as part of its ESG 2030 Plan. The company aims for a 56% reduction in total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, it has committed to reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 56.3% and Scope 1 emissions from electricity and heat generation by 90% per MWh by 2030. Furthermore, CPFL Energia plans to reduce Scope 1 and 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities by 87% per MWh and absolute Scope 3 emissions by 36% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. CPFL Energia's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the energy sector.

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Scope 1
695,098,600
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Scope 2
347,300,000
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Scope 3
159,271,900
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How Carbon Intensive is Cpfl Energia's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cpfl Energia's primary industry is Electricity from Other Sources, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Cpfl Energia'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 Cpfl Energia is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Cpfl Energia'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.

Cpfl Energia has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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