PagSeguro Digital Ltd
PagSeguro Digital's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital 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).
PagSeguro Digital has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 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/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 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 PagSeguro Digital's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of PagSeguro Digital amounted to 333.867 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 PagSeguro Digital increased by 85.86%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab
PagSeguro Digital's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are PagSeguro Digital's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of PagSeguro Digital were 191.11 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has PagSeguro Digital reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, PagSeguro Digital's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 37.8%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), PagSeguro Digital's Scope 1 emissions increased by 123.73%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are PagSeguro Digital's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 142.757 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a
What methodology does PagSeguro Digital use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
PagSeguro Digital's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into PagSeguro Digital's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported 21,561 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 PagSeguro Digital includes a breakdown across 7 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 chaina
PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported total Scope 3 emissions of 21,561 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 95.6% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 4.4% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has PagSeguro Digital reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 384.84%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 emissions increased by 122.73%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does PagSeguro Digital disclose?
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital 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 PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 9,355.33 tCO₂e (43.39%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 7,953.39 tCO₂e (36.89%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 2,617.01 tCO₂e (12.14%)
PagSeguro Digital's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into PagSeguro Digital’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 191.11 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 546 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.35 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
PagSeguro Digital's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does PagSeguro Digital's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.35 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.2, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does PagSeguro Digital rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital ranked 16 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
PagSeguro Digital is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into PagSeguro Digital's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, PagSeguro Digital reported a total carbon footprint of 21,894.867 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 122.06% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to PagSeguro Digital's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.48% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.87%.a