- Maintaining high capacity to invest in innovation
- Maintaining a high level of work quality aimed at the safety of employees and third parties
- Maintaining the high level of dam management
- Disseminating the commitment to ethics and integrity to all layers of the organization
- Investing in employee development and work experience
- Maintaining high efficiency in water recirculation
- Maturing the emissions inventory process and building a clear plan for decarbonization
- Developing partnerships and investing in social initiatives
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 50.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1). By scope: Scope 1: 50.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 0 tCO2e/year (neutral due to REC acquisition); Scope 3: 115.0K tCO2e/year. 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
50.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1)
2023
Renewable Energy
77% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
3.1K megaliters/year
2023
Waste
5.9M tons/year
2023
Energy Use
2.4M GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 50.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0 tCO2e/year (neutral due to REC acquisition) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 115.0K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 50.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1) |
| 2021 | 57.7K tCO2e (Scope 1); 48806.69 tCO2e (Scope 2); 13827.40 tCO2e (Scope 3) |
| 2018 | 48.6K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduction of emissions in the industrial park
- Recirculation of 96.6% of the water volume
- Achievement of the GHG Protocol Gold Seal in Brazil
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase barite processing capacity
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 25% of revenue from new segments in the next ten years
🔭 Long-term
- Zero carbon emissions (scopes 1 and 2) by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental performanceSocial performanceCorporate governance