Enbridge Inc., a leading North American energy infrastructure company headquartered in Calgary, Canada, has been a pivotal player in the energy sector since its founding in 1949. With a strong presence across Canada and the United States, Enbridge operates primarily in the oil and gas industry, focusing on the transportation and distribution of energy products. The company is renowned for its extensive network of pipelines, which transport crude oil, natural gas, and renewable energy. Enbridge's commitment to safety and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements including the development of advanced technologies for pipeline monitoring and maintenance. As a key contributor to the energy landscape, Enbridge continues to evolve, embracing sustainable practices while meeting the growing energy demands of North America.
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In 2024, Enbridge reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,846,300,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 7,532 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 5,647 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 33,846,300,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from business travel (7,300,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (2,058,000,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Enbridge's emissions included 2,029,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 activities in the US and 829,000,000 kg CO2e in Canada, indicating a focus on upstream emissions related to fuel and energy. The company's total emissions for 2023 globally reached approximately 874,160,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 7,480,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 7,148,000,000 kg CO2e. Enbridge has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 2050. This long-term goal is supported by interim targets, including a 35% reduction in GHG emissions intensity for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, based on 2018 levels. The company has previously achieved significant reductions, such as an 18% decrease in Scope 1 emissions below 1990 levels by 2005 and a 21% reduction by 2010. Overall, Enbridge's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear focus on both immediate and long-term sustainability goals.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,698,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,053,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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