- Reducing Scope 1 (vegetation suppression) and Scope 3 emissions
- Addressing physical risks to assets from climate change (rising temperatures, water scarcity, extreme weather events)
- Maintaining high standards of occupational health and safety while minimizing accidents
Rio Energy
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Rio Energy disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 15.4K tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 2.418,81 t CO₂e; Scope 2: 1.4K tCO₂e; Scope 3: 13.004,58 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
15.4K tCO2e
2022
Energy Use
2.4M MWh
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). | 2.418,81 t CO₂e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.4K tCO₂e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 13.004,58 tCO₂e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 2% reduction in total energy losses
- 551,231.70 tCO2e and other emission avoided
- Reforestation of more than 250 hectares of Caatinga
- Treatment of 7,106 tons of liquid effluents
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Zero deforestation over time (by 2024)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeBiodiversityHuman RightsLocal CommunitiesOccupational Health and SafetyEconomic AspectsGovernanceComplianceEthical Conduct