Petrobras Details $13 Billion Energy Transition Plan, Reports Significant Emissions Reductions

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Petrobras released its 2025 Climate Change and Energy Transition Supplement, detailing a $13 billion investment plan for 2026-2030 to achieve net-zero operational emissions by 2050 and reporting significant progress in emissions reduction and low-carbon initiatives.

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• Commits $13 Billion to Energy Transition

  Petrobras plans to invest US$13 billion over the 2026-2030 period in energy transition initiatives, covering operational decarbonization (US$4.3B), profitable diversification into low-carbon energy and bioproducts (US$7.9B), and R&D&I (US$1.2B).

• Achieves 36% Reduction in Operational GHG Emissions

  The company reduced absolute operational emissions by 36% compared to 2015, reaching 50 million tCO₂e in 2025. Direct methane emissions were reduced by 62% between 2015 and 2025.

• Surpasses 80 Million Tons of CO2 Reinjection

  Petrobras reinjected 19.6 million tons of CO₂ in 2025, cumulatively exceeding 80 million tons into pre-salt reservoirs, demonstrating leadership in CCUS-EOR technology.

• Sets Ambitious Net-Zero and Methane Targets

  Petrobras aims for net-zero operational emissions by 2050, a 30% reduction in absolute operational emissions by 2030 (vs. 2015), and near-zero methane emissions by 2030.

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This comprehensive annual supplement outlines Petrobras's detailed strategy, significant investments, and performance in climate change and energy transition. The company commits $13 billion over 2026-2030 to decarbonization and low-carbon businesses, demonstrating a material shift in its long-term strategic direction. Key achievements like a 36% reduction in operational emissions and surpassing 80 million tons of CO2 reinjection highlight tangible progress, which is crucial for a major oil and gas company navigating global climate goals.