Electricite De France SA
Electricite De France's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Electricite De France 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).
Electricite De France has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Electricite De France's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Electricite De France amounted to 19,180,000 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Electricite De France decreased by 20.71%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Electricite De France's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Electricite De France's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Electricite De France were 18,900,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Electricite De France reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Electricite De France's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 31.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Electricite De France's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 20.59%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Electricite De France's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Electricite De France reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 280,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Electricite De France reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Electricite De France's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 12.5%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Electricite De France's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 28.21% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Electricite De France use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Electricite De France reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
Electricite De France's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Electricite De France's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Electricite De France reported 72,500,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Electricite De France includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Electricite De France's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Electricite De France's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Electricite De France reported total Scope 3 emissions of 72,500,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 27.4% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 72.6% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Electricite De France reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Electricite De France's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 31.99%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Electricite De France's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 24.4%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Electricite De France disclose?
In 2023, Electricite De France reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Electricite De France's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Electricite De France's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 35,400,000 tCOâ‚‚e (48.9%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 16,000,000 tCOâ‚‚e (22.1%)
- Other/Unspecified Sources: 14,000,000 tCOâ‚‚e (19.34%)
Electricite De France's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Electricite De France's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Electricite De France reported a total carbon footprint of 91,680,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 23.66% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Electricite De France's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 79.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 20.62%.