In 2024, StoneCo 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).
StoneCo 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 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 8,350.16a | 8,766.56a | 7,522.21a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 222.88a | 182.98a | 231.92a | |
Location-Based | 296.98a | 250.25a | 146.5a | |
Total Scope 3 | 25,225.77a | 11,366.01a | 4,886.47a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 4.0494a | 3.7416a | 4.4089a |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of StoneCo amounted to 8,647.14 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 StoneCo decreased by 4.1%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of StoneCo were 8,350.16 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2022, StoneCo's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 11.01%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), StoneCo's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.75%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2024, StoneCo reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 222.88 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 296.98 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2022, StoneCo's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 102.72%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), StoneCo's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 18.67% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
In 2024, StoneCo reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2024, StoneCo reported 25,225.77 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 StoneCo includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
In 2024, StoneCo reported total Scope 3 emissions of 25,225.77 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 51.93% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 48.07% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2022, StoneCo's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 416.24%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), StoneCo's Scope 3 emissions increased by 121.94%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
In 2024, StoneCo 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.
In 2024, the largest contributors to StoneCo's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2024, StoneCo reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,350.16 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,062 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.05 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, StoneCo reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.05 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
In 2024, StoneCo ranked 24 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places StoneCo among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
In 2024, StoneCo reported a total carbon footprint of 33,872.91 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 66.18% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to StoneCo's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 74.47% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 24.65%.a