Sustainability

In the context of its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Iberdrola group focuses primarily on compliance with SDG 13, climate action, making an active, determined contribution to a sustainable, low-carbon future to fight against climate change. In this regard, we have set targets to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 for carbon equivalent emissions of Scopes 1 and 2 and net zero carbon equivalent emissions by 2040 for all Scopes, including Scope 3 (expressed in CO2eq).

Iberdrola plans to install electric vehicle charging stations in the main motorways and traffic corridors of Spain, as well as in the public access spaces of the main cities. The plan, which includes the start-up of at least one rapid recharge station every 50 km, will allow travel throughout the country with autonomy.

Iberdrola is strongly committed to industry, innovation and infrastructure and contributes directly to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 9. The group is committed to accelerating its investments in renewable energy, digitisation and electric mobility to promote inclusive and sustainable industrialisation.

Iberdrola seeks the safety and health of its employees, with the goal of reaching zero accidents and making workplaces increasingly healthier. To this end, we have a Strategic Plan for Occupational Health and Safety.

The Iberdrola Group is a global leader in renewable energy thanks to its investments of €120 billion over the last 20 years. As part of its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the company focuses mainly on SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy, and works to bring electricity to everyone and optimise energy use.

The Iberdrola Group protects, restores, and promotes the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems in all the countries in which it operates, directly contributing to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15: life of terrestrial ecosystems. Therefore, our company will have a net positive impact on biodiversity by 2030, with the planting of 20 million trees.

At the Iberdrola Group, we promote eco-efficiency by reducing the environmental impact of all our activities, facilities, products and services. We are committed to sustainable mobility, efficiency in buildings and the enhancement of cultural heritage through sustainable lighting projects.

Iberdrola's Governance and Sustainability System is founded on ethics, transparency and best international practice in matters of good management, with the aim of defending the public interest and creating sustainable value for all its Stakeholders. The company supports a culture of zero tolerance towards corruption and fraud and promotes the study and dissemination of the principles of business and professional ethics.