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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 an environmental management model that serves as a common framework for implementing natural capital policies across each of the subholding companies. This is achieved through the identification of impacts, risks and opportunities, the definition of environmental targets and the development of climate action, biodiversity and circular economy plans within the roadmap adopted by the company to build an energy model in harmony with nature and humanity.
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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.
Green hydrogen is one of the essential technologies for tackling the most difficult challenges of decarbonisation. In this new scenario, the alliances that are helping to make it a reality are gaining ground, such as Iberdrola's agreement with H2 Green Steel to build a 1,000 MW green hydrogen plant and to develop this resource with an estimated investment of €2.3 billion.
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As a part of our commitment to transparency towards our stakeholders, Iberdrola is including additional information with respect to its nuclear portfolio.
Road transport is one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the US. Electric vehicles are a sustainable alternative, but they represent only 1% of the 250 million cars and trucks on US roads. Will it be possible to convince drivers in the country to support a practical and environmentally friendly option such as electric cars?
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Since 2008, Iberdrola has calculated its carbon footprint by means of a greenhouse gas inventory.
At Iberdrola, our economic, environmental and social performance is subject to scrutiny by a wide range of specialised agencies. The analysis of our performance is very often reflected in the publication of specific indexes and reports that assess our commitment to sustainability and long-term value creation.
