Afya Participacoes
Afya Participações, a prominent player in the Brazilian healthcare education sector, is headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 2019, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in medical education, primarily focusing on the training and development of healthcare professionals across the nation. With a diverse portfolio that includes medical schools, digital education platforms, and continuing education programmes, Afya is committed to enhancing the quality of healthcare in Brazil. Its unique approach combines traditional learning with innovative digital solutions, catering to the evolving needs of students and professionals alike. Recognised for its significant contributions to the industry, Afya Participações continues to expand its reach, solidifying its market position as a key influencer in the healthcare education landscape.
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Afya Participacoes's score of 38 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Afya Participacoes's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Afya Participações reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,583,160 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,192,450 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 7,391,160 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were recorded as zero. This represents a significant increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 5,459,030 kg CO2e, comprising 2,498,090 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 524,570 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 2,436,370 kg CO2e in Scope 3. Afya has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or targets suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions, it may not yet have formalised commitments to reduce them. The company operates within the healthcare sector, which is increasingly under pressure to address climate change and improve sustainability practices.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,136,350 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 394,040 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 133,320 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Afya Participacoes is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
