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Universidade Estácio de Sá Sustainability Profile

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Universidade Estácio de Sá, commonly referred to as Estácio, is a prominent higher education institution headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1970, it has grown to become one of the largest private universities in the country, with a significant presence in major operational regions including Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Minas Gerais. Specialising in a diverse range of academic disciplines, Estácio offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various fields such as business, law, health sciences, and engineering. Its unique approach combines innovative teaching methods with a strong emphasis on practical experience, ensuring students are well-prepared for the job market. With a commitment to accessibility and quality education, Universidade Estácio de Sá has achieved notable recognition in the Brazilian education sector, positioning itself as a leader in the private university landscape.

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How does Universidade Estácio de Sá'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Education Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Universidade Estácio de Sá's score of 30 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Universidade Estácio de Sá's reported carbon emissions

Universidade Estácio de Sá currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The institution is a current subsidiary of Yduqs Participações S.A., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Universidade Estácio de Sá. The lack of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the university may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. Given the context of its parent company, Yduqs Participações S.A., it is important to note that any climate commitments or emissions data may be cascaded from this higher-level organisation. However, without specific figures or targets from Yduqs, it is challenging to provide a comprehensive overview of Universidade Estácio de Sá's carbon footprint or climate action plans. In summary, while Universidade Estácio de Sá is part of a larger corporate family that may have climate initiatives, there is currently no available data on its carbon emissions or specific climate commitments.

How Carbon Intensive is Universidade Estácio de Sá's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Universidade Estácio de Sá's primary industry is Education Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Universidade Estácio de Sá'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 Universidade Estácio de Sá is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Universidade Estácio de Sá'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.

Universidade Estácio de Sá 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
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