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Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A., commonly referred to as Águas do Brasil, is a prominent player in the environmental sanitation sector, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in providing essential water and waste management services across various regions, focusing on sustainability and innovation.
Operating primarily in the environmental services industry, Águas do Brasil offers a range of core services, including water treatment, sewage management, and environmental consulting. What sets them apart is their commitment to utilising advanced technologies and sustainable practices to enhance service delivery and environmental protection.
With a strong market position, Águas do Brasil has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in service quality and environmental stewardship. Their dedication to improving public health and environmental conditions underscores their role as a leader in the sanitation industry in Brazil.
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Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.’s score of 35 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A., a Brazilian company in the "Other business services (74)" sector, did not disclose its carbon emissions for 2022. However, in 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 189.8 million kg CO2e. This included about 159.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 21.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 8.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Looking back, in 2020, Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. reported total emissions of approximately 7.4 million kg CO2e, comprising around 6.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 406,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 411,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2019, the company's total emissions were approximately 6.7 million kg CO2e, with roughly 3.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 289,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 3.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
While Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. directly discloses its performance data, its climate commitments include reduction efforts. Through its relationship with Sanepar, the company aims to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 26.12% between 2021 and 2023. These efforts involve maintaining burners in anaerobic reactors and sludge digesters, which is projected to reduce biogas generated in plants by around 257,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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