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Endesa, officially known as Endesa, S.A., is a leading company specialising in the distribution and trade services of electricity in Spain. Headquartered in Madrid, the company operates extensively across the Spanish market, serving millions of customers with reliable energy solutions. Since its founding in 1944, Endesa has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, continually advancing its infrastructure and service offerings.
The company’s core activities include the distribution of electricity and the provision of innovative energy management services. Endesa’s commitment to sustainability and technological innovation has helped it maintain a strong market position, making it one of Spain’s most recognised energy providers. Its focus on quality and efficiency underscores its role as a vital contributor to Spain’s energy landscape.
86
DitchCarbon score
+69 vs industry average
Endesa’s score of 86 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Electricity Distribution is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
3.837
20182025
The Electricity Distribution industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
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Endesa's reported carbon emissions
Endesa, a Spanish electricity distribution and trade services company, is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint. In 2025, the company reported total emissions of approximately 25.80 billion kg CO2e. This includes about 10.33 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 725.17 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and around 14.75 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2024, when total emissions were approximately 27.18 billion kg CO2e.
Endesa has set ambitious climate commitments, including achieving fully decarbonised generation by 2040 and aiming to become "Net-Zero" by 2040 across all scopes. The company also has a near-term target to reduce specific Scope 1 emissions by 80% by 2030, compared to a 2017 baseline. This reduction is supported by a planned 48% increase in mainland renewable capacity between 2022 and 2024. Endesa has shown a significant reduction in emissions since 2005, with an 81% decrease. The company has calculated and verified its carbon footprint since 2009 and has been recognised for its efforts by the Spanish Climate Change Office. Endesa's climate commitments and emissions data are reported directly by Endesa, S.A.
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Endesa’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Enel SpA2030 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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Active
The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Active
RE 100
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Climate Action 100
Inherited from Enel SpASee details
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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