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.
DitchCarbon Score
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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração's score of 9 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 98,087,720 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 98,087,720 kg CO2e, which comprise mobile combustion (approximately 16,446,570 kg CO2e), process emissions (around 4,801,330 kg CO2e), and fugitive emissions (approximately 4,227,470 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions were reported at about 48,806,690 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 15,503,360 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (around 2,940,470 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 5,621,670 kg CO2e). In 2020, CBMM's emissions were approximately 74,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 74,600,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 17,700,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 10,100,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2019, saw total emissions of about 56,393,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 56,393,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 28,814,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 22,197,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, CBMM has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further transparency regarding their strategies for addressing carbon emissions and climate change.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 48,578,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,260,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 16,153,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
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.
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
