Brazil
AmericasBrazil's CRREM pathways address Latin America's largest real estate market, with coverage for all standard property types.
Property types covered in Brazil
CRREM provides science-based decarbonization pathways for 10 property types in Brazil. Each pathway defines the carbon and energy intensity targets from now to 2050.
Distribution Warehouse (Cold)
DWCDistribution Warehouse (Warm)
DWWHealthcare
HECHotel
HOTLeisure / Lodging
LEIOffice
OFFRetail High Street
RHSResidential Multi-Family
RMFShopping Center
RSMRetail Warehouse
RWBData sources for Brazil
CRREM pathways are built on publicly available, peer-reviewed data sources. Below are the key inputs used to calibrate Brazil's pathways.
IFC Green Buildings Market Intelligence - Brazil Country Profile
International Finance Corporation / World Bank Group building stock data for Brazil
UN Household Size and Composition Around the World 2017
United Nations residential building stock context
Lamberts, R. / LabEEE-UFSC
Brazil's non-domestic energy and buildings context
Climate Transparency Report: Brazil
Climate Transparency Report for building stock context
Borgstein, E. (2018): Towards policy for efficient buildings in Brazil
Energy intensity starting values for Brazilian buildings
USAID: Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Brazil
GHG emissions data (first version)
CNPq: Design ecovisions - research on design and sustainability in Brazil
Volume 2 - emission factor research
Carbon footprint: Country Specific Electricity Grid GHG Emission Factors
Updated grid emission factors for Brazil
Greenpeace: Energy [R]evolution
For a Brazil with 100% clean renewable energy - emission factor development source
EIA: Global energy consumption driven by more electricity in residential, commercial buildings
U.S. Energy Information Administration energy mix data (first version)
IEA Energy Technology Perspective 2017
Energy mix development projections
EPE Balanco Energetico Nacional 2019
Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica national energy balance, base year 2018
EPE Anuario Estatistico de Energia Eletrica 2017
Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica / Ministerio de Minas e Energia electrical energy yearbook, base year 2016
IEA NZE Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario
Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario (NZE), Table 03_28
UN Greenhouse Gas Inventory Data
Comparison by Category; F-Gases attributed to pathways respective to the Article 5 country phase down
CRREM partners in Brazil
Organizations actively using, integrating, or supporting CRREM in Brazil.
Get involved in Brazil
Whether you're looking to assess transition risk, integrate CRREM into your platform, or contribute local data — there are several ways to engage.
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Use the interactive pathway explorer to visualize decarbonization trajectories for Brazil.
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