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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.'s score of 29 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 189,785,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 159,526,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 21,713,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 8,546,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2020, saw total emissions of about 7,370,140 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 6,552,938 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 406,467 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 721,240 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company emitted approximately 6,725,290 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,225,511 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 289,235 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3,240,731 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The absence of emissions data for 2022 suggests a potential shift in reporting or a focus on other sustainability initiatives. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at reducing its environmental impact, although detailed commitments remain unspecified.

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Scope 1
3,225,511
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Scope 2
289,235
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Scope 3
3,240,731
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0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil S.A. is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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