- Shortage of female professionals qualified for specific activities in pulp production and pulpwood sector.
- Increase in emissions due to increased pulp production and export.
Bracell SP Celulose Ltda. and Bracell Bahia Specialty Celullose S.A.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Bracell SP Celulose Ltda. and Bracell Bahia Specialty Celullose S.A. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.6M tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 614.7K tCO2e; Scope 2: 5.3K tCO2e; Scope 3: 935.2K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.6M tCO2e
2022
Water Usage
71.7M m3
2022
Energy Use
7.3M GJ
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 614.7K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 5.3K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 935.2K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.6M tCO2e |
| 2018 | 378.9K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 43,389,968 tCO2e of carbon stock in forest areas (eucalyptus plantations and native vegetation areas set aside for conservation).
- 82% of conserved areas achieved under the One-for-One Commitment.
- 97% reduction in fire incidence in São Paulo forestry areas compared to 2021.
- Lowest rate of fires in Bahia operations since 2011.
- São Paulo mill is compliant with leading and best available technologies.
- Tertiary effluent treatment implemented in São Paulo.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase the representation of women in forestry and industrial operations by 20% by 2025 (Bahia).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Responsible ProductionClimateGovernanceBiodiversity and LandscapesPeople and CultureSocial Inclusion