Acciona: 100% Renewable Energy for Fnac Portugal

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Acciona and Fnac Portugal renew their clean energy supply agreement for a further two years.
13 GWh of electricity will be supplied to the Portuguese subsidiary’s 46 stores each year.
By consuming 100% clean energy, Fnac will avoid the emission of 3800 tons of CO2 per year.

Acciona renews its 13 GWh/year contract

13 GWh per year for Portugal’s 46 Fnac stores

Acciona renews its 100% renewable energy supply contract with Fnac Portugal.
TheSpanish company will supply 13 GWh per year for the Portuguese subsidiary’s 46 stores.
In addition, the energy used will be certified 100% Renewable Guarantees of Origin by the EEGO (Entidade Emissora de Garantias de Origem) platform of the Portuguese electricity group REN (Rede Elétrica Nacional).

Avoiding 3800 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year

Thanks to this partnership dating from 2019, Fnac Portugal has already reduced its annual CO2 emissions by 3800 tonnes.
In comparison, this is equivalent to taking 1462 cars off the road or planting 6700 trees.
For Aprígio Guimarães, Acciona’s Sales Manager for Portugal: ”

The new contract signed for the period 2021/2022 combines both competitive conditions and a significant contribution to our customer’s climate objectives.

100% clean energy for Fnac Portugal

By renewing its contract with Acciona, Fnac Portugal is demonstrating its commitment to the Fnac Darty Group’s strategy.
By using 100% clean energy, Fnac Portugal will drastically reduce the carbon footprint of its stores and logistics operations.
For Acciona, this new contract also strengthens its portfolio of international corporate customers.
It also enables Acciona to remain the world’s most sustainable electricity company.

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