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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
PT
updated 3 days ago

Semapa Sustainability Profile

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Semapa, officially known as Semapa - Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão, S.A., is a prominent player in the Portuguese investment and management sector. Headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, the company has established a significant presence across various operational regions, focusing on industries such as paper, forestry, and environmental services. Founded in 1976, Semapa has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. The company’s core offerings include high-quality paper products and sustainable forestry management, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility. Semapa's dedication to sustainability and operational excellence has positioned it as a leader in its field, earning recognition for its contributions to both the economy and the environment. With a robust portfolio and a forward-thinking approach, Semapa continues to shape the landscape of investment and management in Portugal and beyond.

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How does Semapa'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Semapa's score of 35 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Semapa's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Semapa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,043,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 10,901,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 1,403,335,300 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, where in 2023, the total emissions were about 4,203,000 kg CO2e, comprising 462,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 3,741,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. However, it is important to note that Semapa's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, and all reported figures are directly attributed to Semapa - Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão, SGPS, S.A. Overall, while Semapa has made strides in reporting its emissions, the lack of defined reduction strategies highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate commitments.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
4,578,722,000
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00,000,000
Scope 2
256,367,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 3
-
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Semapa's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Semapa's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Semapa's Location?

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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. This request for Semapa is in PT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Semapa's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Semapa 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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