Bracell, officially known as Bracell S.A., is a leading player in the global pulp and paper industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 2012, the company has rapidly expanded its operations, particularly in the regions of Bahia and São Paulo, where it focuses on sustainable forestry and innovative production techniques. Specialising in high-quality dissolving pulp, Bracell stands out for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The company utilises advanced technology to produce eco-friendly products that cater to various industries, including textiles and pharmaceuticals. With a strong market position, Bracell has achieved significant milestones, including the development of one of the largest pulp mills in the world, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in sustainable practices within the sector.
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In 2023, Bracell reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,701,669,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 597,545,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 9,611,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,094,603,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Bracell's total emissions were about 1,555,114,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 614,673,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 5,258,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 935,183,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Bracell has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively monitoring and reporting their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company continues to engage in sustainability practices within the industry context, although specific reduction strategies have not been outlined.
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2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 213,729,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 55,773,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,273,181,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Bracell 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.