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Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products
BR
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Paranapanema S.A.

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Paranapanema S.A., a leading player in the non-ferrous metals industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America. Founded in 1961, the company has established itself as a key manufacturer of copper and its alloys, serving diverse sectors such as construction, automotive, and electrical industries. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Paranapanema offers a range of unique products, including high-quality copper rods, wires, and tubes, which are renowned for their superior conductivity and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader in Brazil and beyond, while continuously enhancing its operational efficiency and environmental practices. Through its dedication to excellence, Paranapanema S.A. remains a trusted name in the global metals market.

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How does Paranapanema S.A.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Paranapanema S.A.'s score of 23 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Paranapanema S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Paranapanema S.A. reported a GHG emissions intensity ratio of approximately 299 kg CO2e per sewage economy, reflecting its operational impact on climate change. This figure represents a slight improvement from 2021, when the emissions intensity was about 334 kg CO2e per sewage economy. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, indicating a lack of detailed reporting in these areas. Paranapanema S.A. has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 26.12% decrease in biogas emissions from its anaerobic reactors and sludge digesters. This initiative is expected to reduce emissions by around 257,000 metric tons CO2e by 2023, demonstrating the company's commitment to mitigating its environmental impact. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are derived directly from Paranapanema S.A.'s own reporting. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices, although specific SBTi targets have not been established.

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20202021
Scope 1
895,366,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
2,164,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
577,514,510
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Paranapanema S.A.'s primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal products, which is medium 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. This request for Paranapanema S.A. is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Paranapanema S.A. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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