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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In 2024, Raizen's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 54.5 billion kg CO2e, comprising 3.2 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 51.3 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In Brazil specifically, the company reported approximately 842.1 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 13.1 million kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. Raizen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint for ethanol and sugar operations by 10% by 2030, with a focus on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has pledged to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and has made a similar commitment for Scope 2 emissions. These initiatives reflect Raizen's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its overall environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and carbon management.
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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 | - | - | - | 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 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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.
Raizen has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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