Agua y Saneamientos Argentinos S.A. (AySA)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022-03)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Water and sanitation
- Economic development
- Social development
- Gender equality
- Environmental sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- Completion of the Riachuelo Plant Sewage Pipe in 2020, bringing sanitation services to 4.3 million people.
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Lack of universal access to safely managed water and sanitation services in the AMBA (3.7 million without clean drinking water, 6.8 million without sewage treatment).
- Existence of over a thousand informal settlements.
- Lack of data and a fully formulated system of analysis to measure the impact of water and sanitation interventions.
- AySA's expenditures exceeding its revenues (in 2018, revenues covered 81% of operating costs).
- Tariff policy not promoting rational water use, leading to high average consumption levels.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developing a method for measuring the wider impact of water and sanitation interventions.
- Designing a preliminary guide for AySA to evaluate its social impact.
- Proposing policy recommendations to reconcile efficiency and pro-poor measures, ensure environmental and financial sustainability, and prioritize investment.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SDGs
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
The report focuses on measuring the impact of AySA's interventions on economic, social, gender, and environmental development, aligning with various SDGs.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2022-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Water Security
- Sustainable Development
- Economic Growth
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Argentina's national irrigation plan to triple irrigated area by 2030.
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Water infrastructure deficits in Mercosur countries.
- Uneven distribution of water resources.
- Climate change impacts on water availability.
- Overexploitation of water resources.
- Water pollution.
- Lack of cross-border water governance.
- Social conflicts over water access.
Mitigation Strategies
- Improved water infrastructure planning and investment.
- Increased efficiency in water use.
- Sustainable water management practices.
- Community-based approaches to water management.
- Technological innovations in water management.
- Enhanced transparency and community engagement in mining and energy sectors.
- Cross-border cooperation on water resource management.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Droughts
- Floods
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Low-carbon hydrogen production
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
The report focuses on ensuring availability and sustainable management of water resources for economic development.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Low-carbon hydrogen
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed