Itaúsa
Itaúsa, officially known as Itaúsa - Investimentos Itaú S.A., is a prominent Brazilian investment holding company headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1970, Itaúsa has established itself as a key player in the financial services sector, primarily focusing on banking, insurance, and investment management. The company operates mainly in Brazil, with significant influence in Latin America, and is known for its strategic investments in various sectors, including retail and energy. Itaúsa's core offerings include asset management and private equity, distinguished by a commitment to sustainable growth and innovation. With a strong market position, Itaúsa has achieved notable milestones, including its consistent ranking among the largest investment firms in Brazil, reflecting its robust portfolio and strategic vision for long-term value creation.
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Itaúsa's score of 21 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Itaúsa's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Itaúsa reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,615,000 kg CO2e in Chile, with emissions distributed across various scopes. The breakdown includes about 261,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily from stationary combustion and fugitive emissions, and around 2,155,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, attributed to purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling approximately 7,750,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from employee commuting and business travel. In 2022, Itaúsa's emissions were approximately 2,920,000 kg CO2e in Chile, with Scope 1 emissions at about 212,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 3,796,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 9,202,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, Itaúsa has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes, reflecting a growing awareness of its environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 830 |
| Scope 2 | 6,080 |
| Scope 3 | 235,610 |
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Itaúsa 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.
