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Enbw Sustainability Profile

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EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, commonly known as EnBW, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany. Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in the energy sector, primarily operating in the regions of Baden-Württemberg and beyond. EnBW focuses on electricity, gas, and water supply, alongside renewable energy solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to sustainable energy. With a commitment to innovation, EnBW offers a diverse range of services, including energy generation, distribution, and customer solutions. The company has made significant strides in expanding its renewable energy portfolio, contributing to its reputation as a forward-thinking utility provider. EnBW's dedication to sustainability and customer-centric services has solidified its market position, making it a notable entity in the European energy landscape.

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83

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Enbw's score of 83 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Enbw's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41.0 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 8.9 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 0.7 billion kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 31.5 billion kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 83% by 2035, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, EnBW plans to halve all greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The company’s targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), committing to an 83% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions per MWh by 2035, and a 42.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by the same year. EnBW's climate strategy is designed to meet the 1.5°C pathway outlined in the Paris Agreement, with a focus on achieving climate neutrality through recognized offset projects for any remaining emissions. Overall, EnBW's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions reflects its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility, positioning it as a leader in the energy sector in Germany.

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Scope 1
19,600
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Scope 2
1,200
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16,900
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How Carbon Intensive is Enbw's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Enbw'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 Enbw is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Enbw's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Enbw's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 15% last year and increased significantly since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 77% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 68% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
68%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
67%
Purchased Goods and Services
15%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
12%
Investments
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%

Enbw'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.

Enbw 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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