Hera SpA
Hera's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Hera 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).
Hera has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 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 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
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 |
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 Hera's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hera amounted to 1,076,700 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 Hera increased by 14.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
Hera's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Hera's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hera were 935,700 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2022), Hera's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Hera's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.
What are Hera's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Hera reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 141,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
What methodology does Hera use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Hera reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Hera's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Hera's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Hera reported 11,692,495 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 Hera includes a breakdown across 6 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.
Hera's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Hera's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Hera reported total Scope 3 emissions of 11,692,495 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 43.03% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 56.97% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Hera reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Hera's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Hera 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Hera's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Hera 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Hera disclose?
In 2023, Hera reported emissions for 6 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 Hera's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Hera's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 6,100,146 tCOâ‚‚e (52.17%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 4,960,813 tCOâ‚‚e (42.43%)
- Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 386,161 tCOâ‚‚e (3.3%)
Hera's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Hera's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Hera reported a total carbon footprint of 12,769,195 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.17% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Hera's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 91.57% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 7.33%.