Prosegur, officially known as Prosegur Compañía de Seguridad, is a leading global security company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1976, Prosegur has established a strong presence across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, providing comprehensive security solutions tailored to diverse client needs. The company operates primarily in the security services industry, specialising in cash management, electronic security, and cybersecurity. Prosegur's innovative approach, particularly in integrating advanced technology with traditional security measures, sets it apart from competitors. With a commitment to excellence, Prosegur has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its services into emerging markets and the development of cutting-edge security technologies. As a trusted partner for businesses and institutions, Prosegur continues to solidify its position as a market leader in the global security landscape.
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In 2024, Prosegur, headquartered in Spain, reported significant carbon emissions across various regions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 763,782,300 kg CO2e. This figure includes 173,525,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 10,846,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Prosegur has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with interim goals to achieve near-zero emissions for Scope 2 by 2025. In 2023, the company reported a reduction of 6,697.2 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, representing a 4.13% decrease from the previous year, and a 400.5 kg CO2e reduction in Scope 2 emissions, equating to a 3.88% decrease. Additionally, Prosegur is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2040 and aims for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company is a signatory of the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. This emissions data and reduction initiatives are cascaded from its parent organization, Prosegur Compañía de Seguridad, S.A., reflecting the company's broader corporate sustainability strategy.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 149,688,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,730,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 76% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 41% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Prosegur has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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