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Afya Participacoes

Afya Participações, a prominent player in the Brazilian healthcare education sector, is headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 2019, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in medical education, primarily focusing on the training and development of healthcare professionals across the nation. With a diverse portfolio that includes medical schools, digital education platforms, and continuing education programmes, Afya is committed to enhancing the quality of healthcare in Brazil. Its unique approach combines traditional learning with innovative digital solutions, catering to the evolving needs of students and professionals alike. Recognised for its significant contributions to the industry, Afya Participações continues to expand its reach, solidifying its market position as a key influencer in the healthcare education landscape.

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38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Education Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Afya Participacoes's score of 38 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Afya Participacoes's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Afya Participações reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,583,160 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,192,450 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, with no reported Scope 2 emissions, and 7,391,160 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, the company's emissions were about 5,459,030 kg CO2e, comprising 2,498,090 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 524,570 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,436,370 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The 2021 emissions totalled approximately 4,048,080 kg CO2e, with 1,978,940 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,405,530 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 663,610 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2020, emissions were about 1,663,710 kg CO2e, with 1,136,350 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 394,040 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 133,320 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite the significant increase in emissions over the years, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Afya Participações. The company has not outlined any initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which may be a consideration for stakeholders concerned about sustainability practices.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,136,350
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
394,040
0,000,000
000,000
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Scope 3
133,320
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Afya Participacoes's primary industry is Education services (80), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Afya Participacoes is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Afya Participacoes is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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