Bracell, officially known as Bracell S.A., is a leading player in the global pulp and paper industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 2012, the company has rapidly expanded its operations, particularly in the regions of Bahia and São Paulo, where it focuses on sustainable forestry and innovative production techniques. Specialising in high-quality dissolving pulp, Bracell stands out for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The company utilises advanced technology to produce eco-friendly products that cater to various industries, including textiles and pharmaceuticals. With a strong market position, Bracell has achieved significant milestones, including the development of one of the largest pulp mills in the world, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in sustainable practices within the sector.
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In 2023, Bracell reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e, comprising 597,545,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,611,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,094,603,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from the previous year's total of approximately 1.6 billion kg CO2e in 2022. Bracell's emissions data is sourced from Bracell SP Celulose Ltda., with no specific reduction targets or climate pledges currently documented. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. The reported GHG emission intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined is approximately 482.2 kg CO2e per tonne, reflecting the company's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its environmental impact. As of now, Bracell has not established specific reduction initiatives or targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other frameworks.
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| 2014 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 213,729,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 55,773,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,273,181,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bracell has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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