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Aqua Capital

Aqua Capital, a leading investment firm headquartered in Brazil, focuses on the agribusiness and food sectors across Latin America. Founded in 2010, the company has established itself as a key player in sustainable investments, emphasising innovation and efficiency in its operations. With a strong portfolio that includes agribusiness, food production, and technology-driven solutions, Aqua Capital is dedicated to enhancing productivity while promoting environmental stewardship. The firm’s unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to sustainability, positioning it as a trusted partner for growth in the region. Recognised for its strategic investments and impactful contributions, Aqua Capital continues to drive advancements in the agribusiness landscape, making significant strides towards a more sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aqua Capital'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Aqua Capital's score of 33 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aqua Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aqua Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,222,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 277,720 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 205,445,650 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 46,116,480 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, significant contributors were purchased goods and services, accounting for about 39,308,440 kg CO2e, and waste generated in operations, which contributed approximately 6,806,920 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Aqua Capital's total emissions were about 1,409,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 48,420 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 201,583,740 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 36,342,830 kg CO2e. The 2021 data shows total emissions of approximately 988,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 254,410 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 257,893,420 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 43,158,510 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions reported, Aqua Capital has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further transparency regarding their approach to mitigating climate impact.

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254,410
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Scope 2
257,893,420
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Scope 3
43,158,510
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aqua Capital's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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 Aqua Capital is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Aqua Capital 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
Reduction Actions

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