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PRIO

PRIO, officially known as PRIO S.A., is a leading player in the Brazilian energy sector, headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 2018, the company has rapidly established itself in the oil and gas industry, focusing on the exploration and production of oil, as well as the development of renewable energy solutions. With a commitment to sustainability, PRIO offers unique services that integrate traditional energy production with innovative renewable initiatives, positioning itself as a forward-thinking entity in the market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint across key regions in Brazil, which has solidified its reputation as a reliable energy provider. PRIO's dedication to efficiency and environmental responsibility has earned it a notable position in the industry, making it a preferred choice for stakeholders seeking sustainable energy solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does PRIO'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.

6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas/Diesel Oil 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

PRIO's score of 6 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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PRIO's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, PRIO reported carbon emissions of approximately 430,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This figure reflects the company's direct greenhouse gas emissions from its operations. For the subsequent years, 2022 and 2023, no specific emissions data has been disclosed, but the GHG emissions intensity index for 2022 was about 26,700 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent (boe), and for 2023, it decreased to approximately 21,300 kg CO2e per boe. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, PRIO's focus on improving emissions intensity suggests a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing carbon footprints over time. The company operates within the mineral fuels and oils sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, highlighting the importance of transparency and accountability in emissions reporting.

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2021
Scope 1
430,000,000
Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. PRIO's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is very high 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 PRIO 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.

PRIO 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
Reduction Actions

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