Banco do Brasil SA
Banco do Brasil's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Banco do Brasil 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).
Banco do Brasil has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Banco do Brasil's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Banco do Brasil amounted to 38,204.528 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Banco do Brasil decreased by 19.53%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Banco do Brasil's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Banco do Brasil's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Banco do Brasil were 18,494.35 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Banco do Brasil reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Banco do Brasil's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.24%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Banco do Brasil's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 27.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Banco do Brasil's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Banco do Brasil reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 19,710.178 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Banco do Brasil reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Banco do Brasil's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 54.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Banco do Brasil's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Banco do Brasil 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Banco do Brasil use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Banco do Brasil reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Banco do Brasil's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Banco do Brasil's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Banco do Brasil reported 44,083.981 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Banco do Brasil 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.
Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Banco do Brasil reported total Scope 3 emissions of 44,083.981 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
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.
Has Banco do Brasil reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 33.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Banco do Brasil 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Banco do Brasil disclose?
In 2023, Banco do Brasil reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 15,164.63 tCOâ‚‚e (34.4%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 12,408.564 tCOâ‚‚e (28.15%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 7,370.085 tCOâ‚‚e (16.72%)
Banco do Brasil's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Banco do Brasil's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Banco do Brasil reported a total carbon footprint of 82,288.509 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.17% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Banco do Brasil's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 53.57% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 23.95%.