A study developed by DNV experts for leaders who want to make data-driven decisions.
Sustainability is no longer just a trend – it has become a strategic priority. But how are Brazilian companies positioning themselves?
DNV conducted a groundbreaking survey on sustainability and climate maturity in Brazilian companies. Carried out with 100 CEOs and C-level executives, the research reveals an overview of the national market.
The study provides insights into the maturity level of Brazilian companies regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. It also analyzes how these issues are being integrated into strategic decision-making and business models, with a special focus on climate strategy.
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About the research
The study outlines the maturity of Brazilian companies in key areas such as:
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Climate change adaptation
- Corporate structure for sustainability and climate management
- Integration of sustainability into business strategy
- ESG perspectives in supplier and customer relationships
Additionally, the report features contributions from leading companies that shared their perspectives and expertise:
- Claudio Goulart, Chief Representative Brazil, DNB Bank
- Daniel Lopes, EVP Sustainability & Business Development, FS Fueling Sustainability
- Fernando Henrique Salinas, Sustainability Manager, CSN
- Marina Surita Bhatti, Senior Sustainability Advisor, DNB Bank
Results The results reveal a striking contrast:
- 71% of companies do not publish sustainability reports.
- In 69% of Brazilian companies, there is no known climate risk mapping within the organization.
- 59% of companies do not formally require sustainable practices from suppliers as part of their procurement policy or approval process.
While some companies are advancing with solid strategies, most are still far from meeting market and regulatory demands.