BRF SA

Common Name
BRF
Country
Brazil
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
100,000
Ticker
BRFS3
Exchange
B3 S.A.
Description
BRF S.A. is a leading multinational food company based in Brazil, operating as a significant player in the global protein market. The company is heavily involved in the production and marketing of pro...

BRF's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, BRF has disclosed 5 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 5 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into BRF ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2032
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2032
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2032
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2050
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2050
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into BRF's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, BRF has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does BRF have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, BRF has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

BRF's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 52.7% by 2032, compared to a baseline of 443,502.59 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2024, BRF is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 29.47% of the planned reduction.

BRF's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2020202420320150 k300 k450 k600 kBaselineCurrent (-16%)Target 2032 (-53%)

Does BRF have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, BRF has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

BRF's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2032, compared to a baseline of 2,957,484.83 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

Instead of reducing value chain emissions, BRF has increased them, with 2024 levels exceeding those of the 2020 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.

BRF's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20202024203201.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MBaselineCurrent (+39%)Target 2032 (-30%)

Does BRF have a target to reduce its total carbon footprint?

As of 2024, BRF has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources.

BRF's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 3,439,697.68 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020, by 90% by 2050.

Instead of reducing total carbon footprint, BRF has increased them, with 2024 levels exceeding those of the 2020 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.

BRF's Carbon Footprint (Scope 1+2+3) Emissions Pathway

20202024205001.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MBaselineCurrent (+45%)Target 2050 (-90%)
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