Natura And Co

Natura & Co, a Brazilian retail trade services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.08 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of 22.81 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 24.78 million kg CO2e, and a significant 2.03 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were the use of sold products (1.51 billion kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (828.11 million kg CO2e), and end-of-life treatment of sold products (200.94 million kg CO2e).

For comparison, in 2022, Natura & Co's total emissions were approximately 4.51 billion kg CO2e, comprising 26.62 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 33.19 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 4.45 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.

Natura & Co has established several climate commitments. In May 2023, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved a near-term target for Natura & Co to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2020 base year. This target is consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and end-of-life treatment of sold products by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. Natura & Co Latin America has also committed to achieving Net Zero in its operations (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2030. The company has a long-term Net Zero commitment for all scopes by 2050.