Aqua Capital Sustainability Profile
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.
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Industry Benchmark
Aqua Capital's score of 23 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Aqua Capital's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Aqua Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46.5 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 277,720 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 117,980 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which total around 46.1 million kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Aqua Capital's total emissions were approximately 36.5 million kg CO2e, indicating an increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 shows Scope 1 emissions at about 48,420 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 107,290 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 36.3 million kg CO2e. Aqua Capital has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, and there are no climate pledges reported. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Aqua Capital's reporting is independent.
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Aqua Capital'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.
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.
