Raizen
Raízen, a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across South America. Founded in 2011, this joint venture between Shell and Cosan has rapidly established itself as a leader in bioenergy, sugar, and ethanol production. Raízen's core offerings include renewable energy solutions, sugar, and biofuels, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company is renowned for its advanced production techniques and extensive supply chain, which enhance its market position. With a focus on renewable resources, Raízen has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest producers of sugar and ethanol in Brazil. Its dedication to environmental stewardship and operational excellence solidifies its reputation as a key player in the global energy landscape.
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Raizen's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Raizen, headquartered in Brazil, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,453,253,430 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,179,506,820 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 11,270,420 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 51,262,476,190 kg CO2e. For the Brazilian operations specifically, the emissions data for 2024 indicates Scope 1 emissions of about 842,069,320 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 130,660 kg CO2e. In 2023, the Brazilian emissions were reported as 99,767,4760 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 111,900 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside Scope 3 emissions of approximately 48,602,142,130 kg CO2e. Raizen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company has pledged to decrease the carbon footprint of its ethanol and sugar production by 10% by 2030, starting from 2018 levels. These initiatives reflect Raizen's commitment to sustainability and reducing its overall carbon footprint in the face of growing climate challenges.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,128,494,300 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,463,200 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 485,782,200 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Raizen 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.
