UOL, officially known as Universo Online, is a prominent player in the printed matter and recorded media industry, headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 1996, UOL has established itself as a leading provider of digital content and services, catering to a diverse audience across the nation.
With a strong focus on online publishing, UOL offers a wide range of products, including news, entertainment, and educational content, setting itself apart through its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, becoming one of Brazil's most visited websites and a trusted source for information.
UOL's strategic position in the market is underscored by its extensive reach and robust user engagement, making it a key player in the digital landscape of Brazil.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
UOL's reported carbon emissions
UOL, headquartered in BR and operating within the Printed matter and recorded media (22) industry, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years.
For 2023, UOL's total emissions were approximately 52.78 million kg CO2e. This comprised approximately 1.24 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 32.03 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 18.36 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. Key components of its Scope 3 emissions included approximately 11.93 million kg CO2e from downstream leased assets and 6.46 million kg CO2e from business travel.
In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 54.36 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing around 1.26 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 around 32.84 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 around 20.21 million kg CO2e. Notably, downstream leased assets accounted for approximately 11.33 million kg CO2e within its Scope 3 footprint.
UOL's climate commitments and reduction initiatives are not detailed in the provided data. However, the company has disclosed Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, indicating a commitment to comprehensive reporting. For 2023, it reported an emissions intensity of approximately 9.3 kg of CO2e per guest night and 89,000 kg of CO2e per square metre of GFA occupied. In 2022, emissions intensity was reported as approximately 0.0726 kg of CO2e per square metre of GFA. Emission intensity figures for 2021 and 2020 were approximately 0.0705 kg of CO2e per square metre of GFA and 0.072 kg of CO2e per square metre of GFA, respectively, using Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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