Engie Sustainability Profile
Engie, formerly known as GDF Suez, is a global leader in the energy sector, headquartered in France. Established in 2008, the company has rapidly evolved, focusing on sustainable energy solutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Engie operates primarily in the electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy industries, offering innovative services that include energy management and efficiency solutions. With a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, Engie has positioned itself as a pioneer in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The company’s unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with a customer-centric philosophy, ensuring tailored solutions for diverse energy needs. Notable achievements include significant investments in renewable energy projects, solidifying Engie's status as a key player in the global energy market.
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Engie's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Engie reported total carbon emissions of approximately 157.5 billion kg CO2e, comprising 21.9 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 0.8 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 134.7 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero Carbon across all scopes by 2045, with interim targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% per MWh of electricity and heat generated by 2030, based on a 2017 baseline. Additionally, Engie is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 32.5% within the same timeframe. Engie's strategy includes a significant reduction in carbon intensity, targeting 230 g CO2 eq./kWh by 2025 and 158 g CO2 eq./kWh by 2030, representing a 55% reduction from 2017 levels. The company also aims to achieve a 30% reduction in methane emissions from its gas networks by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Engie's commitment to a sustainable energy transition, ensuring compliance with the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 132,757,296,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Engie's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Engie's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 12% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 39% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Engie'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.
Engie 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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