Enel Group, a leading multinational energy company headquartered in Italy, operates extensively across Europe, Latin America, and beyond. Founded in 1962, Enel has evolved into a key player in the global energy sector, focusing on electricity and gas distribution, renewable energy generation, and innovative energy solutions. With a commitment to sustainability, Enel stands out for its significant investments in renewable technologies, including wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as becoming one of the largest renewable energy producers worldwide. Enel's dedication to digital transformation and smart grid technologies further enhances its market position, making it a pioneer in the transition towards a more sustainable energy future.
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In 2023, Enel Group reported approximately 9,990,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050. This long-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions. For the near term, Enel plans to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% from a 2021 baseline by 2030, alongside a similar 30% reduction target for Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the Group's total renewable capacity is expected to increase to 77 GW by 2024, leading to a projected 35% decline in carbon emissions per kWh compared to 2021 levels. In 2024, the intensity of Scope 1 GHG emissions related to power generation is anticipated to decrease by 41% compared to the first half of 2023, reaching 102 gCO2eq/kWh. Enel's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its goal to achieve zero-emission production of 77% by 2024. Overall, Enel Group is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint, aligning with global climate initiatives and demonstrating leadership in the energy sector.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 119,510 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 654 | 000 | 000 | - |
Scope 3 | 8,139 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 |
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