Climate Change Data

Enerside Energy, SA

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,310,464 kgCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:638,453 kgCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:2,608 kgCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:669,403 kgCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:76.15% (Spain)
Total Energy Consumption:55,070 kWh
Water Consumption:543,828 l
Waste Generated:691 tons
Carbon Intensity:11.483 kgCO2e/MWp constructed (2022)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced emissions per MWp constructed compared to 2021.
  • Improved accuracy and scope of Scope 3 emissions measurements.
  • Operated first on-site self-consumption solar panels.
  • Improved supplier evaluation systems incorporating sustainability criteria.
  • Verified Non-Financial Information Statement in accordance with Law 11/2018.

Social Achievements

  • Intense workforce growth, increasing knowledge across company areas.
  • Significant increase in training hours.
  • 27 internal promotions and increase in number of positions of responsibility.
  • Promoted employee health through campaigns and healthy food provision.

Governance Achievements

  • Improved ESG rating with Sustainalytics, particularly in risk management.
  • Incorporation of 2 Spanish institutional funds with SRI criteria in their investment mandates.
  • Financing for 12 mUSD for PMGDs in Chile with CIFI.
  • Obtaining guarantees from Avalis for the Tremp project in Spain applying ESG criteria.
  • Compliance with ESG elements to the preceding financing conditions of the Project Finance of Chile.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Maintaining control over supplier approval and improving evaluation systems.
  • Addressing climate change risks and opportunities.
  • Managing ESG and corporate reputation risks.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory changes in electricity markets.
  • Maintaining financial strength and growth.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented information access security measures, backup policies, and other measures to address cybersecurity risks.
  • Calculated emissions generated by own activity and set reduction targets.
  • Developed a five-year sustainability program with annual monitoring.
  • Established a risk management model to anticipate environmental evolution and quantify outcome variability.
  • Incorporated ESG criteria into investment decision-making.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: All suppliers collaborating in 2022 were approved based on track record; audits planned for 2023 as needed.

Responsible Procurement
  • Environmental, social, and business ethics criteria established as requirements; supplier questionnaire with specific criteria focusing on environmental, health & safety, and quality.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Effects of climate change
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory change in electricity markets
  • Falling energy prices
Opportunities
  • Contribution to climate change mitigation through renewable energy projects.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Third-party Assurance: EY (Ernst & Young S.L.)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
  • 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • 13 (Climate Action)

Enerside's activities contribute to these SDGs through renewable energy project development, job creation, sustainable practices, and climate change mitigation.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognition for internationalization at the Pyme Barcelona 2022 awards.