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. The Scope 1 emissions primarily stem from direct operations, while the Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services, as well as fuel and energy-related activities. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 283,553,060 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 248,030 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 17,586,890 kg CO2e in Scope 3. This indicates a notable increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, with 2021 emissions at approximately 228,609,160 kg CO2e and 2020 at 256,793,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Usina Coruripe has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit their ability to demonstrate a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, highlighting their awareness of the importance of tracking and managing greenhouse gas emissions. Overall, while Usina Coruripe has made strides in reporting emissions, the absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 249,937,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Usina Coruripe is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.