M Dias Branco S.A. is a leading Brazilian company headquartered in Fortaleza, Ceará, with significant operations across the country. Established in 1948, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the food industry, specialising in the production of biscuits, pasta, and flour. M Dias Branco is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various consumer preferences. With a strong market position, M Dias Branco has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its manufacturing facilities and a robust distribution network. The company’s core offerings, such as its popular biscuit brands and premium pasta lines, are distinguished by their superior taste and quality. As a result, M Dias Branco continues to be a trusted name in households across Brazil, contributing significantly to the nation’s food sector.
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In 2023, M Dias Branco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 152,284 kg CO2e. This figure includes 156,731 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3 emissions, with significant contributions from stationary combustion (about 124,251 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 176,919 kg CO2e). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025, reflecting a commitment to climate action. In 2022, the company’s emissions were significantly higher, with total emissions reaching about 2,258,890,110 kg CO2e, primarily driven by Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their carbon footprint. The Scope 1 emissions for that year were approximately 149,913,550 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 159,506,550 kg CO2e. M Dias Branco's climate commitments include a clear focus on reducing emissions in the near term, specifically targeting both Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 146,265,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 27,560,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000.00 |
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M Dias Branco is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.