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Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração

Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) is a leading global player in the metallurgy and mining industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1955, CBMM has become synonymous with the production of niobium, a critical metal used in various applications, including aerospace, automotive, and electronics. With operations primarily in Brazil, CBMM has expanded its reach internationally, solidifying its position as a key supplier of niobium products. The company is renowned for its innovative processing techniques and commitment to sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive market. CBMM's core offerings include niobium alloys and powders, which are distinguished by their exceptional quality and performance. As a pioneer in the industry, CBMM has achieved significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted partner for businesses seeking advanced materials solutions.

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How does Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração'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.

45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração's score of 45 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 115,006,100 kg CO2e. This figure includes 50,612,660 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 15,662,190 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 115,006,100 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses significant contributions from purchased goods and services (96,042,020 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (11,976,540 kg CO2e). In 2022, CBMM's emissions were approximately 100,509,970 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 53,603,960 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 16,724,590 kg CO2e. The company has shown a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2021, which were about 57,664,720 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, CBMM has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies within the organisation. Overall, CBMM's emissions data highlights the significant environmental impact of its operations, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full carbon footprint of the company.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low 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. This request for Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração 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
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UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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