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Porto Do Acu

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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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How does Porto Do Acu'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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Porto Do Acu's score of 16 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Porto Do Acu's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Porto Do Açu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,281,000 kg CO2e in Brazil. This figure includes emissions from Scope 3, which accounted for about 2,281,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (1,472,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (324,000 kg CO2e). The company 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 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. These targets are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce the carbon footprint of its operations. Porto Do Açu's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Porto do Açu Operações S.A., which provides a comprehensive overview of its environmental impact. The company is actively working towards these reduction targets, reflecting a commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices within the industry.

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Scope 1
4,187,000
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Scope 2
124,000
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Scope 3
3,549,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Porto Do Acu's primary industry is Other land transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Porto Do Acu 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.

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.

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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