Cemig

Cemig's reported carbon emissions

Cemig, a transmission services provider in Brazil, reported a total of approximately 12.01 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2024. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 42.86 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 376.17 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 11.59 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, Cemig's total emissions were approximately 5.44 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 20.63 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 305.51 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 5.11 billion kg CO2e. Cemig has established several climate commitments, including a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 70.8% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. They also aim to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2040. Furthermore, Cemig is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. They have set specific targets for Scope 3 emissions, including reducing emissions from fuel and energy-related activities by 75.8% per MWh by 2030 and by 92.4% per MWh by 2040. Additionally, targets are in place to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products and all remaining Scope 3 emissions. Cemig also aims to offset 100% of its Scope 1 emissions by 2026.