Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.
Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A., commonly referred to as Águas do Brasil, is a leading player in the sanitation and environmental services industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in providing essential water and wastewater management solutions across various regions, including São Paulo and Minas Gerais.
Specialising in sustainable sanitation practices, Águas do Brasil offers a range of services that include water treatment, sewage management, and environmental preservation. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in the market, ensuring efficient resource management and improved public health outcomes. With a strong focus on community engagement and environmental responsibility, Águas do Brasil has positioned itself as a trusted partner in enhancing the quality of life for millions of Brazilians.
-3 vs industry average
Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.’s score of 29 is lower than 48% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. (BR) reported a total of 189,785,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This encompassed 159,526,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 21,713,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 8,546,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. In 2020, the company's total emissions were approximately 7,370,140 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 accounting for 6,552,938 kg CO2e, Scope 2 for 406,467 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 for 721,240 kg CO2e. Prior to that, in 2019, Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. reported total emissions of approximately 6,725,290 kg CO2e. This included 3,225,511 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 289,235 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 3,240,731 kg CO2e in Scope 3. The company has initiatives aimed at emissions reduction. Sanepar, part of the same corporate family, is undertaking efforts to reduce emissions through measures such as maintaining burners in anaerobic reactors and sludge digesters. This initiative has contributed to a reduction in biogas generated at plants by approximately 26.12%, which equates to around 257,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This reduction targeted both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a specific contribution noted for reducing biogas by 257,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent by 2022.
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Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2023
26.12% reduction in Scope 2
As part of its efforts to reduce emissions, Sanepar maintains burners in the anaerobic reactors and sludge digesters, contributing to reduci…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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