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LafargeHolcim Brasil

LafargeHolcim Brasil, a subsidiary of the global leader in building materials, LafargeHolcim, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Lafarge and Holcim, the company has quickly established itself as a key player in the construction industry, focusing on cement, concrete, and aggregates. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, LafargeHolcim Brasil offers a range of unique products designed to meet the evolving needs of the construction sector. The company is renowned for its high-quality materials and advanced solutions that enhance durability and efficiency. As a market leader, LafargeHolcim Brasil has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for sustainability and excellence in construction practices, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in building a better future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does LafargeHolcim Brasil'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.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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

LafargeHolcim Brasil's score of 19 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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LafargeHolcim Brasil's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, LafargeHolcim Brasil reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,841,944,541 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 21,450,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,367,206,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 2,824,837,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased marginally from 24,737,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions also saw a reduction from 1,455,896,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a reported GHG emissions intensity of approximately 499,000 kg CO2e per tonne of cement product in 2023, down from 485,000 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by LafargeHolcim Brasil, indicating a potential area for future commitment and improvement in their sustainability strategy. Overall, LafargeHolcim Brasil's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges in managing carbon emissions within the cement industry, while also showcasing their efforts towards improving emissions intensity.

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Scope 1
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. LafargeHolcim Brasil's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. LafargeHolcim Brasil is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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LafargeHolcim Brasil 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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