E.ON SE

Common Name
E.ON
Country
Germany
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Diversified
Employees
69,668
Ticker
EOAN
Exchange
XETRA
Description
E.ON SE is a prominent energy company with a primary focus on providing electricity and gas solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial sectors across Europe. As one of the leading utility co...

E.ON's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, E.ON 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).

E.ON has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 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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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. E.ON's Annual Report 2024
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b. E.ON's Annual Report 2023
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Insights into E.ON's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of E.ON amounted to 5,640,000 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 E.ON increased by 3.11%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

E.ON's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023202401.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-13%-2%-5%-22%-30%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are E.ON's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of E.ON were 1,980,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has E.ON reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, E.ON's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 56.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), E.ON's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.49%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are E.ON's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, E.ON reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,410,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 3,660,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has E.ON reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, E.ON's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 26.64%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), E.ON's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that E.ON 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does E.ON use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, E.ON reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

E.ON's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023202402 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into E.ON's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, E.ON reported 64,970,000 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 E.ON includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

E.ON's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024035 M70 M105 M140 MtCO2e+96%-10%-7%-18%-21%0%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are E.ON's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, E.ON reported total Scope 3 emissions of 64,970,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 49.14% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 50.86% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has E.ON reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, E.ON's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that E.ON 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), E.ON's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that E.ON 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does E.ON disclose?

In 2024, E.ON reported emissions for 6 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 E.ON's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to E.ON's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 28,170,000 tCO₂e (48.97%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 27,840,000 tCO₂e (48.39%)
  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 1,420,000 tCO₂e (2.47%)

E.ON's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(49.0%)Downstream LeasedAssets (Cat. 13)(2.5%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(48.4%)

Insights into E.ON's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, E.ON reported a total carbon footprint of 70,610,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.13% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to E.ON's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.01% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 5.18%. a

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