Companhia de Gas de Sao Paulo COMGAS
Comgás's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Comgás 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).
Comgás has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Comgás's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Comgás amounted to 14,677.9 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Comgás increased by 52.16%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Comgás's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Comgás's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Comgás were 14,429.3 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Comgás reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Comgás's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 18.1%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Comgás's Scope 1 emissions increased by 52.3%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Comgás's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Comgás reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 248.6 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Comgás reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Comgás's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Comgás 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Comgás's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 44.53% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does Comgás use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Comgás reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a
Comgás's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Comgás's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Comgás reported 11,311,818.8 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 2024 disclosure of Comgás includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 4 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Comgás's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Comgás's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Comgás reported total Scope 3 emissions of 11,311,818.8 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 1.47% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.53% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Comgás reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Comgás's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 34.07%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Comgás's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Comgás 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Comgás disclose?
In 2024, Comgás reported emissions for 5 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 Comgás's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Comgás's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 11,146,082.7 tCO₂e (98.53%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 96,754.2 tCO₂e (0.86%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 63,851 tCO₂e (0.56%)
Comgás's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Comgás’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Comgás reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,429.3 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,500 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5.77 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Comgás's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Comgás's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Comgás reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5.77 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 175.83 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Comgás rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Comgás ranked 5 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Comgás among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Comgás's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Comgás reported a total carbon footprint of 11,326,496.7 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.16% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Comgás's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.87% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.13%. a