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Aqua Capital Sustainability Profile

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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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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

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.

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Aqua Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aqua Capital, headquartered in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,512,180 kg CO2e. This figure includes 277,720 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 117,980 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 46,116,480 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents an increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 36,498,550 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 48,420 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 107,290 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 36,342,830 kg CO2e. Aqua Capital has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no emissions reduction targets reported under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other formal climate pledges. The absence of such commitments suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability and emissions reduction strategies within the organisation. Overall, Aqua Capital's emissions data reflects a substantial reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, indicating potential areas for improvement in their climate strategy.

How Carbon Intensive is Aqua Capital's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aqua Capital's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Aqua Capital's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Aqua Capital is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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