Even Construtora

Even Construtora has not set any emissions reduction targets. The company should introduce targets to cover emissions from both its own operations and its value chain. The company should ensure that these targets align with its 1.5°C pathway. Furthermore, the company should set regularly spaced intermediate targets at gaps of no more than five years to incentivise near-term action. Additionally, the company should clearly report its base year emissions and disclose any use of offsets, to allow for a complete analysis of its targets and progress against them.

There is no evidence that Even Construtora has a low-carbon transition plan. The company should establish a time-bound action plan that outlines how it will transition to a low-carbon company. This should include medium and long-term targets, verifiable and quantifiable key performance indicators and financial commitments. The plan should be informed by scenario analysis to ensure that the company’s ambition is sufficient for a 1.5°C pathway.

Even Construtora has no strategy or major initiatives to drive emissions reduction in its supply chain. The company specifies neither GHG emissions reduction requirements nor other low-carbon transition-related recommendations. The company can improve by providing clear guidance for its supply chain on how it expects it to align with the low-carbon transition.

Even Construtora has not set any emissions reduction targets. The company has not developed a vision of what its business will look like in a low-carbon future.

The company does not have a low-carbon transition plan and there is no evidence it intends to develop one in the near future. The company has not outlined any significant plans to reduce its emissions in the future.

Even Construtora is currently focused on offsetting all of its emissions using carbon credits. The company also has some initiatives to reduce waste and it states that it is looking for suppliers that offer “sustainable materials”

The company’s emissions intensity increased between 2019 and 2021. The company has offset all of its construction emissions for several years, having neutralized 184,000 tons of CO2 in total. The company purchases its credits from a biogas capture project at a landfill site, they have been verified with the Clean Development Mechanism. There is no evidence of the company taking direct action to reduce its emissions.

Even Construtora acknowledges climate change as an issue but states that the risks posed by it are “indirect” to its business. Even Construtora has not formulated a strategy to align with its 1.5°C pathway and does not provide a vision of how the company will operate in a low-carbon future.

No evidence was found that Even Construtora commits to social dialogue or engages with the categories of stakeholders on a just transition. Furthermore, no evidence was found to demonstrate the company’s ongoing social dialogue and meaningful engagement with affected stakeholders.

No evidence was found that the company undertakes low-carbon transition planning to mitigate the social impacts of the transition on workers, affected stakeholders and its business relationships. Additionally, no evidence was found to demonstrate the company’s engagement in social dialogue and with stakeholders in its just transition planning.

No public commitment by Even Construtora was found stating its intention to create and support access to green and decent jobs as part of the low-carbon transition. Moreover, no evidence was found that the company actions to promote these jobs in a way that ensures gender balance and inclusion of vulnerable groups. Additionally, no relevant disclosure was found of the company’s assessment of employment dislocation risks.

No public commitment by the company was found stating its intention to re- and up-skill workers displaced by the transition to a low-carbon economy. Additionally, no evidence was found that the company re- and up-skills workers in a way that ensures gender balance and inclusion of vulnerable groups.

No relevant disclosure was found to show if Even Construtora identifies impacts of the low-carbon transition on social protection for workers and affected stakeholders, nor how it contributes to social protection. Additionally, no evidence was found that the company expects its business relationships to contribute to the social protection of their workers and affected stakeholders.

No relevant disclosure was found to show how the company identifies any misalignment of its lobbying activities with policies and regulations that support the just transition, nor of the measures it takes to address misalignment. Furthermore, no evidence was found that the company lobbies for policies and regulations for green and decent job creation; retention, education and reskilling; and social protection for workers.

No policies or commitments are available related to respect for human rights were found in the public domain. This includes the necessary policies and systems by which the company can ensure respect for basic human rights in its operations and supply chain.

Even Construtora discloses some indicators of workforce diversity, including the age and gender of its workforce by employee category. However, no relevant disclosure was found of additional indicators of workforce diversity. Moreover, no evidence of the company’s policies or commitments related to other key decent work issues were found in the public domain. These issues include the provision of secure, safe and healthy workplaces, where workers are fairly renumerated and have a meaningful say in decision-making.

No policies or commitments are evident that Even Construtora relates to key ethical business topics – personal data protection, tax, bribery and corruption, and lobbying and political engagement – were found in the public domain. This includes ensuring ethical business conduct throughout its operations and in its relationships with business partners.