Sendas Distribuidora S.A., commonly known as Assaí, is a leading player in the Brazilian wholesale and retail sector, headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1974, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, primarily focusing on the distribution of food and non-food products through its extensive network of cash-and-carry stores. With a commitment to providing quality products at competitive prices, Sendas Distribuidora S.A. offers a diverse range of items, including groceries, household goods, and personal care products. The company's unique business model emphasises efficiency and customer satisfaction, positioning it as a preferred choice for both individual consumers and businesses alike. Notably, Assaí has achieved significant growth milestones, solidifying its status as one of Brazil's top wholesale distributors in the industry.
How does Sendas Distribuidora 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.
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In 2023, Sendas Distribuidora S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 526,634,410 kg CO2e. This figure includes 75,896,440 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 26,008,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 450,729,570 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 499,541,800 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 85,336,990 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 28,203,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 399,141,810 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions year-on-year. In 2021, Sendas Distribuidora S.A. had total emissions of approximately 87,414,510 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 42,125,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 69,237,820 kg CO2e for Scope 3, totalling around 138,777,330 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Sendas Distribuidora S.A. has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it appear to have cascaded any targets from a parent organisation. The company is actively disclosing its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact reporting. Overall, while Sendas Distribuidora S.A. has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests an opportunity for further commitment to climate action.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 87,414,510 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 42,125,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 69,237,820 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Sendas Distribuidora S.A. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.