Endesa SA

Common Name
Endesa
Country
Spain
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Employees
8,914
Ticker
ELE
Exchange
BOLSA DE MADRID
Description
Endesa S.A. is a leading electric utility company predominantly active in the Spanish and Portuguese energy markets. As a major player in the production, distribution, and sale of electricity, Endesa ...

Endesa's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Endesa 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).

Endesa has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into Endesa's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Endesa amounted to 12,081,294 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 Endesa decreased by 13.59%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Endesa's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202308 M16 M24 M32 MtCO2e-44%-41%+5%+26%-13%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Endesa's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Endesa were 11,787,198 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Endesa reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Endesa's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 62.33%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Endesa's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 13.38%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Endesa's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Endesa reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 665,205 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 294,096 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Endesa reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Endesa's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 21.12% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Endesa use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Endesa reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Endesa's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220230250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Endesa's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Endesa reported 18,772,555 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 Endesa includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Endesa's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202307.5 M15 M22.5 M30 MtCO2e-14%-16%+13%-13%-10%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Endesa's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Endesa reported total Scope 3 emissions of 18,772,555 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 57.01% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 42.99% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Endesa reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Endesa's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 36.33%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Endesa's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.47%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Endesa disclose?

In 2023, Endesa reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Endesa's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Endesa's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 9,183,415 tCOâ‚‚e (48.92%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 8,070,571 tCOâ‚‚e (42.99%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 1,494,437 tCOâ‚‚e (7.96%)

Endesa's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(48.9%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(43.0%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(8.0%)

Insights into Endesa's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Endesa reported a total carbon footprint of 30,853,849 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11.72% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Endesa's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 60.84% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 38.2%.