StoneCo Ltd., a prominent player in the financial technology sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Brazil. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing integrated payment solutions and financial services tailored for merchants of all sizes. StoneCo's core offerings include point-of-sale systems, payment processing, and software solutions that enhance the customer experience. What sets StoneCo apart is its commitment to innovation and customer-centric services, which have garnered significant market share in the competitive fintech landscape. With a strong focus on empowering businesses through technology, StoneCo has achieved notable milestones, including a successful IPO in 2018. The company continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner for merchants, driving growth and efficiency in the evolving digital economy.
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In 2023, StoneCo Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,366,040 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. The breakdown includes about 8,766,560 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily from mobile combustion, and approximately 250,250 kg CO2e from Scope 2, related to electricity consumption. Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling around 11,366,040 kg CO2e, with major contributions from employee commuting (about 6,453,790 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 3,084,580 kg CO2e). In 2022, the company had reported total emissions of about 4,886,470 kg CO2e in Scope 3, indicating a substantial increase in emissions year-on-year. Despite this rise, StoneCo Ltd has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company continues to operate within the global context of increasing corporate responsibility towards climate change, yet lacks defined strategies for emissions reduction.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 7,522,210 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 146,500 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,886,470 | 00,000,000 |
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StoneCo Ltd 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.