Companhia Brasileira De Aluminio
Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) is a leading player in the aluminium industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1955, CBA has grown to become a significant force in the production and processing of aluminium, with major operations in São Paulo and Minas Gerais. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering a diverse range of products, including primary aluminium, rolled products, and extrusions. CBA's unique approach to integrating its operations—from bauxite mining to aluminium production—ensures high-quality output and efficiency. With a strong market position, CBA has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in recycling and energy efficiency. As a key supplier in various sectors, including automotive and construction, Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio continues to set industry standards while contributing to Brazil's economic growth.
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Companhia Brasileira De Aluminio's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio (CBA) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,703,900,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,358,300,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7,100,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,338,500,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through ambitious targets set under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). CBA aims to achieve a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions per tonne of primary aluminium produced by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has committed to a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions across all other activities over the same timeframe. For Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and transportation, CBA targets a 13.5% reduction by 2030, based on 2019 levels. These targets reflect CBA's alignment with global climate goals, specifically aiming to keep warming well below 2°C. The emissions data and reduction commitments are cascaded from the parent organization, Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio, ensuring a cohesive approach to sustainability across its operations.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,337,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 29,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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