EnBW Energie Baden Wuerttemberg AG
EnBW's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, EnBW 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).
EnBW 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 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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 EnBW's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of EnBW amounted to 11,782,000 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 EnBW decreased by 36.2%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
EnBW's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are EnBW's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of EnBW were 10,910,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has EnBW reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, EnBW's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 34.36%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), EnBW's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 37.82%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are EnBW's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, EnBW reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 421,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 872,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has EnBW reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), EnBW's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that EnBW 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does EnBW use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, EnBW reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
EnBW's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into EnBW's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, EnBW reported 26,576,000 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 EnBW 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.
EnBW's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are EnBW's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, EnBW reported total Scope 3 emissions of 26,576,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 14.95% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 85.05% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has EnBW reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, EnBW's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 57.81%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), EnBW's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 29.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does EnBW disclose?
In 2023, EnBW 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 EnBW's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to EnBW's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 22,603,000 tCOâ‚‚e (85.05%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 3,326,000 tCOâ‚‚e (12.52%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 643,000 tCOâ‚‚e (2.42%)
EnBW's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into EnBW's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, EnBW reported a total carbon footprint of 38,358,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 31.68% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to EnBW's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 69.28% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 28.44%.