Usina Coruripe, officially known as Usina Coruripe S/A, is a prominent player in Brazil's sugar and ethanol industry, headquartered in the state of Alagoas. Founded in 1948, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality sugar and ethanol, primarily serving the domestic and international markets. With major operational regions across Alagoas and São Paulo, Usina Coruripe has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable production practices. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of sugar products and bioethanol, distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. Usina Coruripe's innovative approach has positioned it as a key contributor to Brazil's renewable energy sector, earning recognition for its efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a result, Usina Coruripe continues to strengthen its market position, driving growth and sustainability in the industry.
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In 2023, Usina Coruripe reported carbon emissions of approximately 141,381,075 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 16,060,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Notably, there were no emissions reported under Scope 2 for this year. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 82,338,360 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 283,553,060 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 248,030 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 17,586,890 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a shift in their emissions profile, particularly with a notable reduction in Scope 2 emissions. Over the years, Usina Coruripe has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, emissions from Scope 1 decreased from approximately 256,793,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 141,381,075 kg CO2e in 2023. However, the company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, while Usina Coruripe has made strides in reducing its emissions, particularly in Scope 1, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests an opportunity for further commitment to climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 256,793,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,200,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Usina Coruripe 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.