Masdar
Masdar, officially known as the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AE). Founded in 2006, Masdar has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable urban development and clean technology, with significant operations across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond. The company focuses on various business areas, including renewable energy generation, sustainable urban development, and clean technology innovation. Masdar is renowned for its unique offerings, such as the development of Masdar City, a zero-carbon urban community, and its extensive portfolio of solar and wind energy projects. With a commitment to advancing the global energy transition, Masdar has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the renewable energy market and contributing to the UAE's vision for a sustainable future.
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Masdar's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Masdar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 588,870 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,476,410 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and about 55,488,300 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for approximately 38,651,580 kg CO2e. In 2022, Masdar's emissions were approximately 67,103,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 19,393,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 5,808,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Masdar has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively engaged in sustainability practices and have reported on their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate impact. The company continues to focus on renewable energy solutions, aligning with global climate goals.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,305,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,463,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,340,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Masdar is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
