Santos Brasil, a prominent player in the Other Land Transportation Services industry, is headquartered in Santos, Brazil. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a leader in port operations and logistics, primarily serving the São Paulo region and other key areas across Brazil.
Specialising in container terminal operations, cargo handling, and integrated logistics solutions, Santos Brasil distinguishes itself through its commitment to efficiency and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its terminal capacity and the implementation of advanced technology to streamline operations.
With a strong market position, Santos Brasil is recognised for its reliability and quality of service, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking comprehensive transportation solutions in Brazil.
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Industry Intensity
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Santos Brasil's reported carbon emissions
Santos Brasil, headquartered in Brazil and operating in other land transportation services, reported a total of approximately 25.02 billion kg CO2e in greenhouse gas emissions for 2023. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 25.94 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.94 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 47.44 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 27.89 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 27.89 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1.75 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 57.76 million kg CO2e.
Santos Brasil has established near-term climate targets to reduce emissions from its operations to near zero by the middle of the current decade. Specifically, they aim for near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025.
Earlier reporting shows a total of approximately 34.27 billion kg CO2e in 2021, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 30.11 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5.05 billion kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 29.45 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 27.32 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 2.12 billion kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined amounted to approximately 33.52 billion kg CO2e. Emissions data from 2017 indicates Scope 1 emissions of approximately 31.56 billion kg CO2e. Between 2010 and 2013, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were in the range of approximately 15.65 billion kg CO2e to 38.85 billion kg CO2e.
The company's climate commitments include an ambition for near-zero operational emissions by 2025. While detailed Scope 3 data is not consistently available across all reporting years, the available information indicates Scope 3 emissions were approximately 6.41 billion kg CO2e in 2012 and 23.23 billion kg CO2e in 2011. Santos Brasil operates within the other land transportation services sector.
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Santos Brasil’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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