{"id":40216,"date":"2022-04-12T08:43:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T08:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nueva.genesalenergy.com\/en\/?p=40216"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:22:09","slug":"what-is-the-energy-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genesalenergy.com\/en\/communication\/articles\/what-is-the-energy-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the energy transition?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-keu41db6-4e70ea50751b6e6ef59c46255429fa31 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50 av-height-50  container_wrap sidebar_right'   data-av_minimum_height_pc='50' data-av_min_height_opt='50'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-40216'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-keu41jj5-f670c52de7d8d39d7429f694cb02d668\">\n.flex_column.av-keu41jj5-f670c52de7d8d39d7429f694cb02d668{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-keu41jj5-f670c52de7d8d39d7429f694cb02d668 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keu453pl-7a6d5c4f2a0237bc9d2c0495a63db188 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 style=\"font-size: 3em;\">WHAT IS THE ENERGY TRANSITION?<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-keu41jj5-6-236f6be626cb9dfa5e27d1e5d76bf28a\">\n.flex_column.av-keu41jj5-6-236f6be626cb9dfa5e27d1e5d76bf28a{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-keu41jj5-6-236f6be626cb9dfa5e27d1e5d76bf28a av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-hide-on-mobile av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4dfuc5-d26efea7e60d632b7633989c6c2a79b0\">\n.avia-section.av-4dfuc5-d26efea7e60d632b7633989c6c2a79b0{\nbackground-color:#ededed;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='introduccion'  class='avia-section av-4dfuc5-d26efea7e60d632b7633989c6c2a79b0 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-40216'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-13okavp-90a3cc1d4a178353f125f34d693bae6d sc-av_three_fourth av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-13okavp-90a3cc1d4a178353f125f34d693bae6d\">\n.flex_column.av-13okavp-90a3cc1d4a178353f125f34d693bae6d{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-13okavp-90a3cc1d4a178353f125f34d693bae6d av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ketuwa8a-e17032b1e7275233d3aa8d8f497a5fd4\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ketuwa8a-e17032b1e7275233d3aa8d8f497a5fd4{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ketuwa8a-e17032b1e7275233d3aa8d8f497a5fd4 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kee6kb0f-27e75eee575c5fc58a3b55cb7a7a66a6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Climate change is already a reality. According to the European Space Agency (ESA), the average temperature of the planet in the year 2021 was 0.27\u00baC higher than that of the period 1991-2020, and 0.64\u00baC higher if we compare it with the period 1981-2010. This climate change is not a small thing: it has a huge potential impact and the consequences of it, ranging from the melting of glaciers to the scarcity of drinking water or the increase in the frequency of extreme weather events, will inevitably affect us.<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-sw78z9-3556a56357b6210bc2cad516d391f342\">\n.flex_column.av-sw78z9-3556a56357b6210bc2cad516d391f342{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-sw78z9-3556a56357b6210bc2cad516d391f342 av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_three_fourth  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-hide-on-mobile av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-1tgxigl-a3c4e75747ff6f8f9c9c5e725711224a sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1tgxigl-a3c4e75747ff6f8f9c9c5e725711224a\">\n.flex_column.av-1tgxigl-a3c4e75747ff6f8f9c9c5e725711224a{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1tgxigl-a3c4e75747ff6f8f9c9c5e725711224a av_one_half  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-n2e65k-e69846e38e16470324cbb4ae2bd369cf '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, there is scientific consensus that the origin of this climate change lies in the increase in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions into the atmosphere as a result of human activity. And 90% of the main gases, which is CO2, comes from the energy sector, mostly from coal-fired power plants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the aim of trying to stop this situation, the Paris Agreement was signed in December 2015. This is a legally binding international treaty that establishes the global framework to combat climate change, and it entered into force in November 2016. Its final objective \u2013 which was updated at the end of 2021 at the COP26 held in Glasgow \u2013 is to prevent the average global temperature from increasing by more than 1.5\u00baC compared to pre-industrial levels by the end of the century. For this reason, it is crucial to <\/span><b>reduce GHG emissions<\/b> <b>by 55% by 2050<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9bkt0y-861ca1535c4b4ad5b80e96c603cc0885\">\n.flex_column.av-9bkt0y-861ca1535c4b4ad5b80e96c603cc0885{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9bkt0y-861ca1535c4b4ad5b80e96c603cc0885 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kv0o4xc0-51504cf89925170cb932e170de314d44 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To achieve this goal, the main tool is the energy transition. This is used to define the necessary comprehensive transformation of the energy system from the current one, which is based on the burning of fossil fuels and intensive production in large installations connected to the grid, to a new one focused on the use of renewable energies, the electrification and the distributed generation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The energy transition is a slow process as it implies a profound change; however, it has been already launched in many places, both in the processes of production and distribution of energy, and also in the way of consuming it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Genesal Energy we are one hundred percent committed to this structural change and our commitment is not theoretical, but practical. We do everything possible so that the measures which favor this transition are carried out as fast and efficient as possible. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l7h1hu-fb428b10e9728e4783d74e04c8a4c850\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-l7h1hu-fb428b10e9728e4783d74e04c8a4c850{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-l7h1hu-fb428b10e9728e4783d74e04c8a4c850 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kid20n5b-9e79c5a89b669438dc6099893a26b955\">\n.avia-section.av-kid20n5b-9e79c5a89b669438dc6099893a26b955 .av-parallax .av-parallax-inner{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/genesalenergy.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/genesal-energy-destacado-transicion-energetica.jpg);\nbackground-position:100% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-kid20n5b-9e79c5a89b669438dc6099893a26b955 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-full-stretch av-parallax-section avia-bg-style-parallax av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50 av-height-50  container_wrap sidebar_right'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='50' data-av_min_height_opt='50'><div class='av-parallax' data-avia-parallax-ratio='0.3' ><div class='av-parallax-inner main_color avia-full-stretch'><\/div><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-40216'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='monofasicos'  class='avia-section av-keu2te5e-425d2b7421ffe896522c014dbe7134c6 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-40216'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-13okavp-5-d7c10a2b188c4c61112beb7c4cde7559 sc-av_two_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-13okavp-5-d7c10a2b188c4c61112beb7c4cde7559\">\n.flex_column.av-13okavp-5-d7c10a2b188c4c61112beb7c4cde7559{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-13okavp-5-d7c10a2b188c4c61112beb7c4cde7559 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-16  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ketuwa8a-4-18b4604feff4a2300c0968d1a4daa96e\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ketuwa8a-4-18b4604feff4a2300c0968d1a4daa96e{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ketuwa8a-4-18b4604feff4a2300c0968d1a4daa96e hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kee6kb0f-3-e4195b2d284d2e786be5c2a15b97aabc '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 class=\"titulares-articulos\" style=\"color: #b8002e; font-size: 3em; text-transform: uppercase;\">Heading towards the energy transition<\/h2>\n<h4>There are five strategic pillars in the energy transition:<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-uae614-ff881a60d0dc4a01b32e9aa8269338a9\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-uae614-ff881a60d0dc4a01b32e9aa8269338a9{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-uae614-ff881a60d0dc4a01b32e9aa8269338a9 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1gw7kk2-dd7c0bdbde186d0d769e84713927b060\">\n.flex_column.av-1gw7kk2-dd7c0bdbde186d0d769e84713927b060{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1gw7kk2-dd7c0bdbde186d0d769e84713927b060 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-hide-on-mobile av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-3iaxw2-8f8b2725ab3b9393b345378c270d0b60 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3iaxw2-8f8b2725ab3b9393b345378c270d0b60\">\n.flex_column.av-3iaxw2-8f8b2725ab3b9393b345378c270d0b60{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3iaxw2-8f8b2725ab3b9393b345378c270d0b60 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-spez6a-49787bfc114a0de8fe561525a87f4ce5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>1- Renewable energies and energy carriers<\/h3>\n<p>In order to cover the energy demand after the closure of the coal-fired power plants, the plan is to increase the weight of renewable energies in power generation as their production capacity is currently well above that exploited. But these sources are unmanageable, which means that it is not possible to control the generated energy at will. Therefore, to guarantee the security of the network, it is necessary to complement them with some technology that allows energy to be stored in order to gradually release it when necessary.<br \/>\nThese technologies are known as energy vectors, and among the existing ones, hydrogen stands out more and more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-175rred-d909e8702184af2cd288f2ae81f8ca4b\">\n.flex_column.av-175rred-d909e8702184af2cd288f2ae81f8ca4b{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-175rred-d909e8702184af2cd288f2ae81f8ca4b av_one_half  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kee6kb0f-2-a6dd580ac6a1d5db2a7698e7c9651a05 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>2- Natural gas<\/h3>\n<p>Getting to cover all the energy demand with renewable energies is going to be a slow and gradual process, which means that support alternatives are necessary in the meantime. In this context, natural gas becomes important. Although it is a fossil fuel, its CO2 emissions are 40-50% lower than those of coal, and 25-30% lower than those of fuel-oil, so that the replacement of these for gas allows a considerable reduction of GHG emissions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-3g5oeyl-00ea9e1a2269ec37d51136336f5b8934 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3g5oeyl-00ea9e1a2269ec37d51136336f5b8934\">\n.flex_column.av-3g5oeyl-00ea9e1a2269ec37d51136336f5b8934{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3g5oeyl-00ea9e1a2269ec37d51136336f5b8934 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-l1vv0d0s-c5e04c06ec8bf6734c2a1ff5b88709a2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>3- Mobility<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transport is not only the sector with the highest energy consumption in Spain, but also the least diversified in terms of energy source as it depends almost exclusively on oil derivatives. Besides, it is one of the largest pollutants of combustion gases in cities, greatly affecting air quality. Therefore, a sustainable mobility strategy is essential for the transition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this framework, a solution that stands out above the rest is the implementation of the electric vehicles. Among the advantages of this type of transport we can find the lack of direct CO2 emissions and the lower impact they have on the health of citizens as they do not emit combustion gases near them.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-32hlnh9-fbb96e7d89509db06a41fea7d43565b8\">\n.flex_column.av-32hlnh9-fbb96e7d89509db06a41fea7d43565b8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-32hlnh9-fbb96e7d89509db06a41fea7d43565b8 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kzqtms0m-d3afc9354ef2364c6913c1320ababbd8 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>4- Digitization and energy efficiency<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The energy digitalization in each and every one of the stages of the energy sector, (from energy production to its transport, distribution and final consumption) will help to improve the traditional way of doing business, as well as to give more value to the huge amount of information available, and to anticipate new trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, approaches such as <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Big Data<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">artificial intelligence<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internet of Things<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, based on data and autonomous learning algorithms, make it possible to monitor and manage the energy generation in various producing sources, which allows to find anomalies in real time and shorten repair times.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-1aj4013-1419d6131f38af337428d3dc7e10775d sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1aj4013-1419d6131f38af337428d3dc7e10775d\">\n.flex_column.av-1aj4013-1419d6131f38af337428d3dc7e10775d{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1aj4013-1419d6131f38af337428d3dc7e10775d av_one_half  avia-builder-el-29  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-l1vv1ddf-8870e76a685805454085f10395189bbf '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>5- Circular economy<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The current economic system is based on the linear model of extracting, producing, consuming, discarding; in which the products have a finite life cycle and therefore must be replaced after consumption, generating an enormous amount of waste. In contrast, the circular economy, based on the concepts of reduce, reuse and recycle, seeks long-term sustainability by reducing the volume of waste by keeping it in the production cycle for as long as possible. In summary, we can say that this approach seeks to achieve more with less.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, a change in the economic system towards the circular economy would allow not only the reduction of the environmental impact of waste when reused as new raw materials but would also imply improving the efficiency of production processes and a reduction in emissions associated with these.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-v93rdz-5a2d57c5334e6391cf5fd05d26e6a5e5\">\n.flex_column.av-v93rdz-5a2d57c5334e6391cf5fd05d26e6a5e5{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-v93rdz-5a2d57c5334e6391cf5fd05d26e6a5e5 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-189f8ad-6123ed9e7f73a24fe316dbd99d58896f\">\n.avia-section.av-189f8ad-6123ed9e7f73a24fe316dbd99d58896f{\nbackground-color:#f4f4f4;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='transicion-genesal'  class='avia-section av-189f8ad-6123ed9e7f73a24fe316dbd99d58896f main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-40216'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-2lx1bbx-24858ecbe15d2e907af095349951b1d6 sc-av_three_fourth av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2lx1bbx-24858ecbe15d2e907af095349951b1d6\">\n.flex_column.av-2lx1bbx-24858ecbe15d2e907af095349951b1d6{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2lx1bbx-24858ecbe15d2e907af095349951b1d6 av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-33  el_before_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-29i5cnx-dcc809af5e9328e17eeff9c137b9de98\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-29i5cnx-dcc809af5e9328e17eeff9c137b9de98{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-29i5cnx-dcc809af5e9328e17eeff9c137b9de98 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-34  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1odsnzx-b36d5ddf3f2cbb35361929d1cd6ab711 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 class=\"titulares-articulos\" style=\"color: #b8002e; font-size: 3em; text-transform: uppercase;\">Genesal Energy and the energy transition<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1il48gt-d1bd813426e4b1f468e3421a918729f0\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1il48gt-d1bd813426e4b1f468e3421a918729f0{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1il48gt-d1bd813426e4b1f468e3421a918729f0 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-36  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kzqtu8p5-c49a2d03d3e1ec4efc5e73335e0caf48 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Building an emission-neutral future is teamwork. We are all main characters in the change. At Genesal Energy we assume this commitment to the planet and the environment and consequently we have committed in our Energy Transition Plan to implement the developed strategy, in line with the United Nations SDG 13. It is based on three fundamental axes that are subdivided into a series of specific lines of action (L):<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-tpwva5-eb1a6926304a2ebf950b3d004453345e\">\n.flex_column.av-tpwva5-eb1a6926304a2ebf950b3d004453345e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-tpwva5-eb1a6926304a2ebf950b3d004453345e av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-38  el_after_av_three_fourth  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-hide-on-mobile av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-3zoth9-a052e2b3a7198bd0bf7796ba12e8b46c sc-av_one_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3zoth9-a052e2b3a7198bd0bf7796ba12e8b46c\">\n.flex_column.av-3zoth9-a052e2b3a7198bd0bf7796ba12e8b46c{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3zoth9-a052e2b3a7198bd0bf7796ba12e8b46c av_one_third  avia-builder-el-39  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kzqtv4dk-a5809b306173bc143e5ffbf309ee021e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock sostenible'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43481\" src=\"https:\/\/genesalenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/completar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Complete the transition to a sustainable energy model<\/h4>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1mvsnrb-d6984a1d1beba365316e4832b72471a9\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1mvsnrb-d6984a1d1beba365316e4832b72471a9{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1mvsnrb-d6984a1d1beba365316e4832b72471a9 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-41  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>L1. <strong>Reduce energy consumption in the company&#8217;s facilities<\/strong> and increase the use of renewables by installing a photovoltaic self-consumption system.<\/li>\n<li>L2. <strong>Reduce dependence on oil<\/strong> by promoting the transition from diesel to gas and applying a sustainable mobility strategy.<\/li>\n<li>L3. <strong>Increase energy efficiency<\/strong> in all areas of the company thanks to digitization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-qhmwu5-5036a11e4aedb974239cfc98c53a89ad\">\n.flex_column.av-qhmwu5-5036a11e4aedb974239cfc98c53a89ad{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-qhmwu5-5036a11e4aedb974239cfc98c53a89ad av_one_third  avia-builder-el-42  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kzqtvbrf-b9c23bead651a77db5c4698a0a9228ee '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock carbono'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43482\" src=\"https:\/\/genesalenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/co2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Reduce carbon footprint<\/h4>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-168yvif-d586731fc92841a9d557884040341987\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-168yvif-d586731fc92841a9d557884040341987{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-168yvif-d586731fc92841a9d557884040341987 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-44  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Move towards <strong>emissions neutrality,<\/strong> for which it is key to have a record of the emissions generated due to the development of the business activity. In this sense, Genesal Energy has already traveled part of the way: Scopes 1 and 2 of the Carbon Footprint have been calculated since 2019. This calculation will be improved by adding Scope 3, while continuing to work on reduction strategies and emission compensation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvhkbr-35b66a923565af615458e98fa43358d8\">\n.flex_column.av-mvhkbr-35b66a923565af615458e98fa43358d8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-mvhkbr-35b66a923565af615458e98fa43358d8 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-45  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-l1vvaf8w-21f36ace1c6c215b4055d4012ea9d4c4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock accion'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43486\" src=\"https:\/\/genesalenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/trans.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mainstreaming of climate action<\/h4>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lcj96v-43face5c513284e91162b813803819d7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-lcj96v-43face5c513284e91162b813803819d7{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-lcj96v-43face5c513284e91162b813803819d7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-47  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>L5. Cooperate in the decoupling between economic growth and environmental impact by <strong>optimizing<\/strong> the use and reuse of outflows and waste.<\/li>\n<li>L6. Fight against energy poverty. Genesal Energy&#8217;s commitment to the transition encompasses all its dimensions, including the social one. Therefore, a plan to <strong>donate energy<\/strong> to those families in vulnerable situations is being studied.<\/li>\n<li>L7. Strengthen the commitment to <strong>education and outreach<\/strong> on climate change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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