Imaflora, officially known as the Instituto de Manejo e Certificação Florestal e Agrícola, is a prominent Brazilian organisation headquartered in Brazil. Established in 2003, Imaflora has made significant strides in the forestry and agricultural certification industry, focusing on sustainable practices and environmental conservation. Operating primarily in Brazil, Imaflora offers a range of services, including certification for sustainable forestry, agricultural products, and supply chain management. Their unique approach combines rigorous standards with a commitment to social responsibility, setting them apart in the market. Recognised for their contributions to sustainable development, Imaflora has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various stakeholders to promote eco-friendly practices. With a strong market position, Imaflora continues to lead the way in fostering sustainable agriculture and forestry, making a lasting impact on both local and global scales.
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In 2020, Imaflora reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,090 kg CO2e, broken down into Scope 1 emissions of about 3,050 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 3,950 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 3,090 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, significant contributors included purchased goods and services at about 2,320 kg CO2e and waste generated in operations at approximately 1,040 kg CO2e. While specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed, Imaflora's commitment to sustainability is evident through their focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in their operations. For instance, their Daterra Coffee farms have reported GHG emissions of about 3,090 kg CO2e per hectare per year. Additionally, their agricultural practices, such as beef production, have been quantified, showing emissions of approximately 48,200 kg CO2e per ton of beef produced and about 120 kg CO2e per ton of soybean produced. Imaflora's efforts align with industry standards for climate action, although further details on specific reduction commitments or climate pledges were not provided.
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Scope 1 | 3,050 |
Scope 2 | 3,950 |
Scope 3 | 3,090 |
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Imaflora 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.