Companhia Siderurgica Nacional SA

Common Name
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional
Country
Brazil
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
Employees
24,924
Ticker
CSNA3
Exchange
B3 S.A.
Description
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional S.A., a prominent player in the global steel industry, is a Brazilian steelmaker that operates production facilities in key regions across South America. Its primary fun...

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional 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).

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Companhia Siderurgica Nacional’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
a. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Climate Change Strategy Report 2022
b. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Climate Change Strategy Report 2022

Insights into Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional amounted to 15,219,609 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 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional increased by 4.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202404 M8 M12 M16 MtCO2e+12%-5%+26%+4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional were 15,213,806 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 1 emissions increased by 4.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,803 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a

Has Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 24.47% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a

What methodology does Companhia Siderurgica Nacional use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported 5,057,176 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 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024015 M30 M45 M60 MtCO2e+9%-95%+49%+50%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,057,176 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

Compared to the previous year (2023), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 3 emissions increased by 50.43%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Companhia Siderurgica Nacional disclose?

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported emissions for 7 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 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,131,765 tCO₂e (61.93%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 774,863 tCO₂e (15.32%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 763,223 tCO₂e (15.09%)

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(15.1%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(15.3%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(61.9%)

Insights into Companhia Siderurgica Nacional’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 15,213,806 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,072 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2,151.4 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00050,0001,000,00020,000,000500,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1002,00020,000500,0005,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)XNCWGerdauYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,562,437 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,209Scope 1 Intensity: 672.99 tCO2e/$MWalsin LihwaYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,206,945 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,474Scope 1 Intensity: 585.88 tCO2e/$MVesuviusYear: 2023Scope 1: 169,914 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,457Scope 1 Intensity: 69.14 tCO2e/$MFerbasaYear: 2023Scope 1: 350,421 tCO2eRevenue: $M 502Scope 1 Intensity: 697.95 tCO2e/$MRatnamani Metals and TubesYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,400 tCO2eRevenue: $M 607Scope 1 Intensity: 17.13 tCO2e/$MKumba Iron OreYear: 2024Scope 1: 417,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,633Scope 1 Intensity: 114.77 tCO2e/$MJindal SAWYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,703,961 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,345Scope 1 Intensity: 726.50 tCO2e/$MCSN MineracaoYear: 2024Scope 1: 209,099 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,670Scope 1 Intensity: 78.31 tCO2e/$MUsiminasYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,782,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,698Scope 1 Intensity: 839.24 tCO2e/$MXXXinyu Iron & SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 19,625,639 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,010Scope 1 Intensity: 1,960.55 tCO2e/$MAcerinoxYear: 2023Scope 1: 778,994 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,314Scope 1 Intensity: 106.51 tCO2e/$MJindal SteelYear: 2025Scope 1: 21,490,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,832Scope 1 Intensity: 4,447.68 tCO2e/$MNovolipetsk SteelYear: 2021Scope 1: 29,932,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,311,243Scope 1 Intensity: 22.83 tCO2e/$MSeverstalYear: 2023Scope 1: 24,850,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 728,314Scope 1 Intensity: 34.12 tCO2e/$MNNNanJing Iron & SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 19,509,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,207Scope 1 Intensity: 1,911.30 tCO2e/$MCCChongqing Iron & SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 15,416,869 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,532Scope 1 Intensity: 2,786.70 tCO2e/$MChina SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,809,455 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,844Scope 1 Intensity: 1,419.28 tCO2e/$MMagnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy KombinatYear: 2023Scope 1: 79,844,448 tCO2eRevenue: $M 763,390Scope 1 Intensity: 104.59 tCO2e/$MKobe SteelYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,793Scope 1 Intensity: 845.59 tCO2e/$MWWWorthington SteelYear: 2025Scope 1: 97,988 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,093Scope 1 Intensity: 31.68 tCO2e/$MHyundai SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 26,679,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,280Scope 1 Intensity: 1,315.52 tCO2e/$MBlueScope SteelYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,500,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,345Scope 1 Intensity: 749.21 tCO2e/$MHBISYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,220,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,664Scope 1 Intensity: 3,133.68 tCO2e/$MErdemirYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,336,630 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,770Scope 1 Intensity: 3,004.70 tCO2e/$MCompanhia Siderurgica NacionalYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,213,806 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,072Scope 1 Intensity: 2,151.40 tCO2e/$M

How does Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2,151.4 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 712.23 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Companhia Siderurgica Nacional rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ranked 21 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Companhia Siderurgica Nacional among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional reported a total carbon footprint of 20,276,785 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.07% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 75.03% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 24.94%. a

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