Alpargatas SA
Alpargatas's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Alpargatas completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Alpargatas has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Alpargatas's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Alpargatas amounted to 20,286.64 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Alpargatas decreased by 12.82%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Alpargatas's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Alpargatas's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Alpargatas were 16,672.94 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Alpargatas reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Alpargatas's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 4.84%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Alpargatas's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 6.03%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Alpargatas's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Alpargatas reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,613.7 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has Alpargatas reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Alpargatas's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 77.94%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Alpargatas's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 34.63% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does Alpargatas use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Alpargatas reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
Alpargatas's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Alpargatas's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Alpargatas reported 547,511.59 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2023 disclosure of Alpargatas includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Alpargatas's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Alpargatas's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Alpargatas reported total Scope 3 emissions of 547,511.59 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Alpargatas reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Alpargatas's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Alpargatas's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Alpargatas's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Alpargatas's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Alpargatas disclose?
In 2023, Alpargatas reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Alpargatas's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Alpargatas's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 365,755.04 tCO₂e (66.8%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 111,890.54 tCO₂e (20.44%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 39,398.7 tCO₂e (7.2%)
Alpargatas's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Alpargatas’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Alpargatas reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,672.94 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 770 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 21.66 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Alpargatas's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Alpargatas's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Alpargatas reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 21.66 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.4, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Alpargatas rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Alpargatas ranked 23 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Alpargatas among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Alpargatas's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Alpargatas reported a total carbon footprint of 567,798.23 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.15% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Alpargatas's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.43% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.94%.a