Corporacion Acciona Energias Renovables SA
Acciona Energía's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Acciona Energía completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Acciona Energía has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Acciona Energía's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Acciona Energía amounted to 65,020 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Acciona Energía increased by 17.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab
Acciona Energía's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Acciona Energía's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Acciona Energía were 12,473 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Acciona Energía reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Acciona Energía's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 25.65%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Acciona Energía's Scope 1 emissions increased by 16.36%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab
What are Acciona Energía's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 292 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 52,547 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Acciona Energía reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Acciona Energía's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 17.5% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energyab
What methodology does Acciona Energía use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Acciona Energía's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Acciona Energía's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported 455,029 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Acciona Energía includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 11 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a
Acciona Energía's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Acciona Energía's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported total Scope 3 emissions of 455,029 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 98.45% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.55% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Acciona Energía reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Acciona Energía's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 17.99%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Acciona Energía's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 26.91%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Acciona Energía disclose?
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Acciona Energía's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Acciona Energía's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 189,293 tCO₂e (41.6%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 166,160 tCO₂e (36.52%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 61,915 tCO₂e (13.61%)
Acciona Energía's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Acciona Energía’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 12,473 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,172 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.93 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Acciona Energía's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Acciona Energía's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.93 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 34.4, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Acciona Energía rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Acciona Energía ranked 9 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Acciona Energía is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Acciona Energía's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Acciona Energía reported a total carbon footprint of 520,049 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 23.29% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab
The largest contributor to Acciona Energía's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 87.5% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 10.1%.a