Porto Do Acu
Porto do Açu, officially known as Porto do Açu Operações S.A., is a prominent logistics and port operator headquartered in Brazil. Located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, the company primarily serves the North and Southeast regions, facilitating the movement of goods across various industries. Founded in 2007, Porto do Açu has achieved significant milestones, including the development of a deep-water port that accommodates large vessels, enhancing Brazil's export capabilities. Specialising in port operations, logistics, and industrial services, Porto do Açu stands out for its strategic location and advanced infrastructure. The company plays a vital role in sectors such as oil and gas, mining, and agribusiness, positioning itself as a key player in Brazil's economic landscape. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Porto do Açu continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the growth of the Brazilian economy.
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Porto Do Acu's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Porto Do Açu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,381,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 145,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 8,840,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (7,611,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (595,000 kg CO2e). Porto Do Açu has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline, and to achieve near-zero Scope 2 emissions by 2025. These targets reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact, with a focus on both absolute reductions and transitioning to cleaner energy sources. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Porto do Açu Operações S.A., which provides a comprehensive overview of the organisation's carbon footprint and climate strategy. The commitment to significant reductions in emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a growing trend among companies to address climate change proactively.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,187,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 124,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,549,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Porto Do Acu 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.
