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ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal

The Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal (ABPA), headquartered in Brazil, is a pivotal entity in the animal protein sector, representing a diverse range of industries including poultry, pork, and beef. Founded in 1997, ABPA has played a crucial role in promoting sustainable practices and enhancing the competitiveness of Brazilian animal protein on a global scale. With a focus on quality and innovation, ABPA supports its members through advocacy, research, and market intelligence, ensuring they remain at the forefront of industry developments. The association's commitment to excellence has positioned it as a leader in the Brazilian market, contributing significantly to the country’s status as one of the world's largest exporters of animal protein. Through its initiatives, ABPA continues to drive growth and sustainability within the sector, making it a vital player in the global food supply chain.

DitchCarbon Score

How does ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal's score of 6 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal's reported carbon emissions

In 2008, ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal reported significant carbon emissions associated with poultry production, amounting to approximately 2,820,000 kg CO2e for meat and edible meat offal, and about 2,200,000 kg CO2e specifically for fowls such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys. These figures highlight the environmental impact of the poultry sector within the broader context of animal protein production. Currently, ABPA has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing these emissions. The absence of defined climate commitments suggests a need for further engagement in sustainability practices and emissions reduction strategies within the industry. As the organisation continues to navigate the challenges of climate change, it remains crucial for ABPA to establish measurable goals and implement effective measures to mitigate its carbon footprint.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

ABPA - Associação Brasileira de Proteína Animal is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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