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Ultrapar S.A.

Ultrapar S.A., a prominent player in the Brazilian market, is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a leader in the fuel distribution and logistics industry, primarily operating in Brazil and expanding its reach across Latin America. With a diverse portfolio that includes fuel distribution through its Ipiranga brand, as well as chemical and logistics services, Ultrapar is known for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its service stations and the development of a robust supply chain network. Recognised for its market position, Ultrapar S.A. continues to excel in providing reliable energy solutions, making it a trusted name in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ultrapar 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.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Products 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Ultrapar S.A.'s score of 19 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ultrapar S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Ultrapar S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 586,662,620 kg CO2e, comprising 437,432,460 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 149,230,160 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked an increase from 2020, where emissions totalled about 567,510,840 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 430,372,630 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 137,138,220 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 562,133,250 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 425,291,410 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 136,841,840 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Ultrapar S.A. has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. The absence of a climate pledge or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company operates within a sector that increasingly prioritises sustainability, making it essential for Ultrapar to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations.

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425,291,410
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Scope 2
136,841,840
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ultrapar S.A.'s primary industry is Candy/sugar products, which is medium 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. This request for Ultrapar S.A. is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Ultrapar 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.

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