Raizen
Raízen, a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America. Founded in 2011, this joint venture between Shell and Cosan has rapidly established itself as a leader in bioenergy, sugar, and ethanol production. Raízen's core offerings include renewable energy solutions, sugar, and biofuels, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company is renowned for its advanced production techniques and extensive supply chain, which enhance its market position. With a focus on renewable resources, Raízen has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest producers of sugar and ethanol in Brazil. Its dedication to environmental stewardship and operational excellence solidifies its reputation as a key player in the global energy landscape.
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Raizen's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Raizen reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions in Brazil reaching approximately 842,069,320 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 130,660 kg CO2e. Globally, their total emissions amounted to approximately 54,453,253,430 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,179,506,820 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 11,270,420 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 contribution of around 51,262,476,190 kg CO2e. In 2023, Raizen's emissions in Brazil included approximately 13,508,091,210 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 36,060,053,630 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 10% reduction in the carbon intensity of ethanol and sugar by 2030, starting from 2018 levels. Additionally, Raizen aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. These commitments reflect Raizen's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,128,494,300 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,463,200 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 485,782,200 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Raizen 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.
