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Contourglobal Ltd

Common Name
Contourglobal
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Employees
1,518
Ticker
GLO
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
ContourGlobal plc engages in the wholesale power generation businesses in Europe, Latin America, the United States, and Africa. The company generates 1,808 MW of renewable electricity from hydro, sola...

Contourglobal's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Contourglobal 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Contourglobal has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
7,500,000a
11,900,000a
13,700,000a
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
20,000a
30,000a
20,000a
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
N/A
5,036.1843a
4,843.8992a
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a. Contourglobal's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024

Insights into Contourglobal's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Contourglobal amounted to 7,520,000 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 Contourglobal decreased by 36.97%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Contourglobal's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20222023202403.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e-13%-37%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Contourglobal's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Contourglobal were 7,500,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Contourglobal reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Contourglobal's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 45.26%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Contourglobal's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 36.97%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Contourglobal's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Contourglobal reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Contourglobal reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Contourglobal's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Contourglobal's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Contourglobal's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 33.33% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Contourglobal use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Contourglobal reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Contourglobal's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20222023202407.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Contourglobal’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Contourglobal reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,900,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,363 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5,036.18 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Contourglobal's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

220020,0005,000,000500,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2002,00020,000500,0005,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)American Electric PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 46,900,437 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,721Scope 1 Intensity: 2,378.16 tCO2e/$MDuke EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,147,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 30,357Scope 1 Intensity: 2,607.21 tCO2e/$MSouthernYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,253,082 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,724Scope 1 Intensity: 2,965.61 tCO2e/$MNextera EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 43,409,916 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,753Scope 1 Intensity: 1,753.72 tCO2e/$MInter RAO YEESYear: 2024Scope 1: 78,135 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,613Scope 1 Intensity: 5.74 tCO2e/$MShikoku Electric PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,170,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,199Scope 1 Intensity: 1,379.00 tCO2e/$MRatch GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,984,325 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,269Scope 1 Intensity: 3,929.24 tCO2e/$MEnerjisa EnerjiYear: 2024Scope 1: 40,314 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,389Scope 1 Intensity: 7.48 tCO2e/$MMGE EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,723,138 tCO2eRevenue: $M 677Scope 1 Intensity: 2,545.47 tCO2e/$MElmera GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,077Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MSPIC Green EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,896,189 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,883Scope 1 Intensity: 6,850.03 tCO2e/$MNLC IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 30,079,692 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,789Scope 1 Intensity: 16,816.34 tCO2e/$MPortland General ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,412,964 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,440Scope 1 Intensity: 1,864.23 tCO2e/$MTXNM EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,609,493 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,939Scope 1 Intensity: 1,345.66 tCO2e/$MHK Electric InvestmentsYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,050,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,552Scope 1 Intensity: 3,896.95 tCO2e/$MIdacorpYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,130,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,827Scope 1 Intensity: 2,260.99 tCO2e/$MRedeia CorporacionYear: 2025Scope 1: 25,776 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,951Scope 1 Intensity: 13.21 tCO2e/$MOGE EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,040,683 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,674Scope 1 Intensity: 3,380.58 tCO2e/$MENGIE Energia ChileYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,572,102Scope 1 Intensity: 1.40 tCO2e/$MHawaiian Electric IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,361,243 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,220Scope 1 Intensity: 1,354.49 tCO2e/$MCESCYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,515,193 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,990Scope 1 Intensity: 2,771.74 tCO2e/$MBeijing Jingneng Clean EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,771,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,817Scope 1 Intensity: 3,113.14 tCO2e/$MColbunYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,469,171 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,354,087Scope 1 Intensity: 2.56 tCO2e/$MGlobal Power SynergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,655,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,642Scope 1 Intensity: 4,410.69 tCO2e/$MNational GridYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,467,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,778Scope 1 Intensity: 187.86 tCO2e/$MContourglobalYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,363Scope 1 Intensity: 5,036.18 tCO2e/$M

How does Contourglobal's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Contourglobal reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5,036.18 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2,260.99, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Contourglobal rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Contourglobal ranked 24 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Contourglobal among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

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