Enel Group Sustainability Profile
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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Enel Group's score of 34 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Enel Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Enel Group reported approximately 9,990,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions 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. Additionally, Enel has established a near-term goal to reduce Scope 1 emissions intensity by 41% by 2024, with a reported intensity of 102 gCO2eq/kWh in the first half of 2023. Enel's initiatives include a commitment to increase its total renewable capacity to 77 GW by 2024, which is expected to result in a 35% reduction in carbon emissions per kWh compared to 2021 levels. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce emissions from buildings by 20% by 2030, relative to 2025 levels. Overall, Enel Group's climate strategy reflects a robust approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals and demonstrating leadership in the energy sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Enel Group's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Enel Group's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 6% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Enel Group'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.
Enel Group 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.
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