Aqua Capital, a leading investment firm headquartered in Brazil, focuses on the agribusiness and food sectors across Latin America. Founded in 2010, the company has established itself as a key player in sustainable investments, emphasising innovation and efficiency in its operations. With a strong portfolio that includes agribusiness, food production, and technology-driven solutions, Aqua Capital is dedicated to enhancing productivity while promoting environmental stewardship. The firm’s unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to sustainability, positioning it as a trusted partner for growth in the region. Recognised for its strategic investments and impactful contributions, Aqua Capital continues to drive advancements in the agribusiness landscape, making significant strides towards a more sustainable future.
How does Aqua Capital'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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Aqua Capital's score of 23 is lower than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Aqua Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,512,180 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 46,116,480 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 277,720 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 117,980 kg CO2e. This data reflects a notable increase from 2022, when total emissions were around 36,498,550 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions across all scopes. Aqua Capital has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no documented initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. The absence of such commitments may reflect a broader industry context where many firms are still developing comprehensive climate strategies. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Aqua Capital's reporting is independent. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint as part of its operational strategy in Brazil.
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.
Aqua Capital 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.
