Climate Change Data

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Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:14,153 million tonnes of CO2
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:30%
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:480 gCO2/kWh (global average)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Efficiency

Environmental Achievements

  • Renewables generated a record 30% of global electricity in 2023.
  • CO2 intensity of global power generation reached a new record low, 12% lower than its peak in 2007.
  • Solar added more than twice as much new electricity as coal in 2023.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Tripling global renewable electricity capacity by 2030 (COP28 commitment).
Short-term Goals:
  • Forecast: Power sector emissions will likely fall in 2024.

Environmental Challenges

  • Record fall in hydropower generation due to droughts.
  • Lower-than-expected wind and solar growth.
  • Underreporting of solar generation in some countries.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Forecasting a rebound in hydro generation in 2024.
  • Addressing underreporting and other factors affecting solar generation data.
  • Focusing on policies that incentivize renewable energy adoption and grid infrastructure development.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Droughts affecting hydropower output
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Expansion of solar and wind energy

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

The report's findings contribute to these goals by analyzing the global electricity transition and its impact on emissions.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed