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La huella de carbono representa el volumen total de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) que producen las actividades económicas y cotidianas del ser humano.
The Earths natural assets are not only essential for the development of biological diversity, but are also fundamental for the economic and social progress of humanity. For this reason, there is an inevitable direct and indirect interaction between the Group's activities and biodiversity.
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Iberdrola has been the only European electric utility included in the 25 editions of the prestigious Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and is regarded as one of the top sustainable electric utilities in the world. Among other factors, the company's direct emissions have been reduced more than 30% in the last five years.
Iberdrola's environmental management system is a solid system operating under the premise of continuous improvement. This is demonstrated through multiple certifications and audits based on international standards and always validated by recognised certification companies. Iberdrola's environmental certifications are shown below, classified by facility and by certification standard.
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In 2024, installed nuclear power capacity corresponded to 5.6% of the Group's total installed capacity. Electricity production from nuclear power accounted for 17% of total production (excluding steam generation) and sales from nuclear power production are less than 3,6% of the Group's total sales.
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The operation and dismantling of nuclear facilities generates nuclear waste and spent fuel that must be safely managed.
Our environmental management is based on the principles of respect for the environment, dialogue with stakeholders and a single Environmental Management System that acts as a common framework for the coordination of the different plans and measures, as well as the transparency of the information published on the company's environmental impact.
