Unilever Brasil Ltda., a subsidiary of the global consumer goods giant Unilever, is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1929, the company has grown to become a leader in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, with a strong presence across various regions in Brazil. Unilever Brasil operates primarily in the personal care, home care, and food and beverage industries, offering a diverse portfolio of well-known brands such as Dove, Omo, and Hellmann's. These products are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation, catering to the evolving needs of Brazilian consumers. With a robust market position, Unilever Brasil has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its sustainability initiatives and community engagement efforts, solidifying its reputation as a responsible corporate leader in the region.
How does Unilever Brasil Ltda.'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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Unilever Brasil Ltda. currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Unilever PLC, which cascades its climate commitments and initiatives down to its subsidiaries. Unilever PLC has set ambitious climate targets, including commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and include efforts to achieve net-zero emissions by 2039. The company is also involved in various sustainability initiatives, such as the CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) and RE100, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable energy. While specific reduction targets for Unilever Brasil Ltda. are not detailed, the overarching goals from Unilever PLC indicate a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing carbon footprints across all operations. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and accountability in reporting climate impacts.
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| 2008 | 2010 | 2015 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,167,662,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,618,220,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Unilever Brasil Ltda.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 3% last year and decreased by approximately 5% since 2010, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Unilever Brasil Ltda. 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.