MADRID, 13 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Iberdrola has managed to stay on the CDP climate change index with the highest score for its work in dissemination, awareness, management and environmental leadership, the group chaired by Ignacio Sánchez Galán reported this Tuesday.
Specifically, the company has been included in the List A of the CDP in 2022. This classification measures the completeness of the disclosure, awareness and management of environmental risks and best practices associated with the environment, such as setting ambitious goals and meaningful.
CDP, which manages the global reporting system for investors, companies, cities, states and regions to manage their environmental impacts, is considered the world’s most prestigious climate change index.
Iberdrola has highlighted that its installed renewable capacity already exceeds 39,000 megawatts (MW) and plans to exceed 80,000 megawatts in 2030.
The group is present in the main international sustainability indices, including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, MSCI, Sustainalytics, Bloomberg GEI, Euronext Vigeo Eiris indices, Global100 and EcoVadis.
Iberdrola has incorporated the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), defined by the United Nations for the 2030 horizon, into its business strategy and sustainability policy.
The company has stressed that it has focused its efforts on the supply of affordable and clean energy (goal 7) and on climate action (goal 13), and also on ensuring clean water and sanitation (goal 6).
At the same time, it has increased its investment in R D i activities (objective 9), promotes respect for the life of terrestrial ecosystems (objective 15) and works to establish alliances to achieve the objectives (objective 17).
The Iberdrola group has committed to investing 47,000 million euros between 2023 and 2025 to promote the energy transition, employment and zero net emissions.
Within its Strategic Plan, the company intends to make its growth in renewables and networks compatible with the objective of becoming carbon neutral by 2030 in its own generation and consumption plants and in all its activities by 2040.
