Enel Generación Chile S.A.
Enel Generación Chile S.A., a prominent player in the Chilean energy sector, is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Established in 1997, the company has significantly contributed to the country's electricity generation landscape, focusing on renewable and conventional energy sources. Enel Generación Chile operates primarily in the generation of electricity, with a diverse portfolio that includes hydroelectric, thermal, and solar power plants. With a commitment to sustainability, Enel Generación Chile stands out for its innovative approach to energy production, integrating advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy capacity, positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards a greener energy future. As a subsidiary of the Enel Group, it plays a crucial role in shaping Chile's energy market, driving both economic growth and environmental stewardship.
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How does Enel Generación Chile S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Enel Generación Chile S.A.'s score of 44 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Enel Generación Chile S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
Enel Generación Chile S.A., headquartered in Chile, has made significant commitments to reduce its carbon emissions. As of 2019, the company reported an intensity of emissions of approximately 0.227 kg CO2e per kWh generated, reflecting its operational impact on climate change. This figure is part of a broader commitment by the Enel Group to achieve a 70% reduction in CO2 emissions per kWh generated by 2050, using 2017 as the baseline year. Additionally, Enel Generación Chile S.A. has set a near-term target to reduce its indirect emissions (Scope 2) by 16% by 2030, again relative to 2017 levels. These targets are part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance sustainability and align with global climate goals. The emissions data and reduction initiatives are cascaded from the parent company, Enel SpA, which oversees the broader climate strategy and commitments across its subsidiaries. Enel Generación Chile S.A. is committed to transparency and accountability in its climate actions, as evidenced by its detailed sustainability reporting.
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Enel Generación Chile S.A. 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.
