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Arauco S.A., a leading player in the forestry and wood products industry, is headquartered in Concepción, Chile (CL). Founded in 1970, the company has established a strong presence across South America, with significant operations in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Arauco is renowned for its sustainable forestry practices and innovative wood-based products, including plywood, particleboard, and cellulose pulp, which cater to diverse markets.
With a commitment to environmental stewardship, Arauco has achieved notable milestones, such as the implementation of advanced technologies in its production processes. The company is recognised for its high-quality offerings and has positioned itself as a key supplier in the global market, contributing to sustainable development while meeting the growing demand for eco-friendly materials.
19
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-1 vs industry average
Arauco S.A.’s score of 19 is lower than 41% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.629
20182025
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Arauco S.A. yet.
Arauco S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
Arauco S.A., headquartered in Chile, has established ambitious climate commitments despite no specific annual emissions data being available.
The company has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term and long-term goals. Arauco S.A. commits to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 40.6% per bone dry tonne by 2030, from a 2019 base year. This is equivalent to a 40.4% absolute reduction. Furthermore, Arauco S.A. aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 35.1% per bone dry tonne within the same timeframe. These Scope 3 reductions cover a broad range of categories including purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, and end-of-life treatment of sold products.
Additionally, Arauco S.A. has committed that 95.46% of its suppliers and customers, by emissions covering investments, will have science-based targets by 2027. The company's long-term goal includes achieving net-zero emissions for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 by 2050, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to decarbonisation across its value chain.
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Arauco S.A.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2030
40.6% reduction in Scope 1
Arauco commits to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 40.6% per bone dry ton by 2030 from a 2019 base year, equivalent to 40.4% absolute redu…
Insufficient data40.6%
2030
40.6% reduction in Scope 2
Arauco commits to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 40.6% per bone dry ton by 2030 from a 2019 base year, equivalent to 40.4% absolute redu…
Insufficient data40.6%
2030
35.1% reduction in scope 3 total
Arauco commits to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 40.6% per bone dry ton by 2030 from a 2019 base year, equivalent to 40.4% absolute redu…
Insufficient data35.1%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Arauco S.A.11 months ago
19
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