Edf
Electricité de France (EDF), a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 1946, EDF has evolved into a leader in the production and distribution of electricity, with a strong focus on renewable energy solutions and nuclear power generation. The company offers a diverse range of services, including energy management and innovative technology solutions, setting itself apart through its commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction. EDF's strategic initiatives have positioned it as a key contributor to the global transition towards cleaner energy sources. With a robust market presence, EDF has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in smart grid technology and a growing portfolio of renewable energy projects. This dedication to innovation and environmental stewardship underscores EDF's role as a vital force in the energy industry.
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Edf's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, EDF reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,457,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 48,208,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease from 2021, where emissions were approximately 49,049,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 45,511,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The data indicates a commitment to reducing operational emissions, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed. For 2023, emissions data is not available, but EDF continues to focus on improving the carbon intensity of its electricity mix, which is reported at 0.037 kg CO2e per kWh. The company has not set any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, EDF's emissions data shows a consistent effort to monitor and manage carbon outputs, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while the absence of specific reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action in the coming years.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,969,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 46,085,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,491,000 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Edf is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
