#decarbonisation
Decarbonisation is the process of reducing the amount of carbon, mainly carbon dioxide (CO2), sent into the atmosphere. Its objective is to achieve a low-emission global economy to attain climate neutrality via the energy transition.
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Since 2008, Iberdrola has calculated its carbon footprint by means of a greenhouse gas inventory.
One of the main objectives of a company today is to strike a balance between business sustainability and environmental care and respect. In a context of climate crisis in which stricter regulations are necessary, logistics can even become an ally of sustainability. We review global trends and Iberdrola's partnerships that are driving responsible logistics.
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As part of its strategy towards energy transition, and with the aim of contributing to the decarbonisation of the economy, Iberdrola is committed to digitalising more than 80% of its transmission and distribution networks by 2025. Grids are...
- Facebook More than 80% of Iberdrola’s high and medium voltaje grids worldwide will be smart by 2025
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- Linkedin More than 80% of Iberdrola’s high and medium voltaje grids worldwide will be smart by 2025
The electricity sector is the best available energy vector to incorporate renewable facilities. Iberdrola promotes the decarbonisation of the economy through greater electrification, especially in sectors such as transport (through electric vehicles) and buildings (through heat pumps).
- Facebook Iberdrola is committed with the electrification as the no regret option for a sustainable economy
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- Linkedin Iberdrola is committed with the electrification as the no regret option for a sustainable economy
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The objective of both the Paris Agreement and the commitments being made by Europe is that of an emission-free society by 2050. By then, the energy carriers will have to be fully decarbonised, meaning there will no place for the fossil fuels being used today.
Iberdrola's CEO, Ignacio Galán, urged last year at COP26 in Glasgow to move from promises to action in commitments to tackle climate change. For the past 20 years, the company has taken on an important leadership role in the decarbonisation of...