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Four priority lines of action 3v1t6w
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.
CO₂ emissions, among the lowest generated by utilities 632x5v
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.
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A solid system operating under the premise of continuous improvement 81y4m
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.
Nuclear safety managment 1b5w5t
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Nuclear indicators 528
In 2024, installed nuclear power capacity corresponded to 5.6% of the Group's total installed capacity. Electricity production from nuclear power ed 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.
Management of Radioactive Waste 2p1x40
The operation and dismantling of nuclear facilities generates nuclear waste and spent fuel that must be safely managed.
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We are responding to environmental challenges and opportunities 5l6858
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.
Active engagement in the global climate agenda 6j452x
We actively contribute to global action on climate change through our commitment to an ambitious climate agenda and a strong network of partnerships. We are heavily involved in the major milestones of the global climate agenda each year, including the annual summits and negotiating sessions of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.