Enel S.p.A. is a multinational energy utility founded in 1962 and headquartered in Rome, Italy.
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Enel has strong emissions reporting and a credible downward trajectory, but weakened near-term ambitions and missed SLB targets undermine credibility. Renewable capacity targets were scaled back, supply chain coverage remains incomplete at 1 of 15 Scope 3 categories, and significant gas and nuclear generation persist across 30+ countries.
Enel S.p.A. scores 38/100 (Below expectations) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified May 2026.
That places Enel S.p.A. joint 410th of 847 companies scored, and joint 9th of 20 in Energy Supply / Utilities.
Where Enel S.p.A. sits among energy supply / utilities peers.
Among the 20 major energy supply / utilities brands we've scored, Enel S.p.A. is tied =9th of 20, with 2 others.
Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.
Specific quantified targets, verified waste reduction metrics, and closed-loop systems not well-evidenced.
No Net Loss commitment for new infrastructure in high-biodiversity areas (2025 onwards).
Total water withdrawal: 43.4 kML (2024), down 43% prior year.
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SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale16 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which of the ten questions it informed.
11 of 16 sources are independent of the company.
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Enel S.p.A. is a multinational energy utility founded in 1962 and headquartered in Rome, Italy. With 61,055 employees and €140.5B in FY2022 revenue, it generates and distributes electricity across Europe, the Americas, and Africa. Renewables comprise 68% of installed capacity; thermal and nuclear generation remain material.
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