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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In 2023, Porto Do Acu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,236,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,381,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 145,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 8,840,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that business travel accounted for about 595,000 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services contributed approximately 7,611,000 kg CO2e. Porto Do Acu has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Porto Do Acu is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. These initiatives reflect the organisation's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the coming decades.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,187,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 124,000 | 000,000 | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,549,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 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.