Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras)
Brazil’s state-controlled oil, gas and energy company, with major operations in exploration, production, refining, logistics and energy transition.
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Maílis Carrilho
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May 17th, 2026
Summary
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A., known as Petrobras, is a public state-controlled Brazilian energy company founded in 1953 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. It operates across oil and gas exploration and production, refining, logistics, fuels, natural gas, petrochemicals, and energy transition activities. Its sustainability relevance is concentrated in operational emissions, methane and flaring, offshore production, refining, fuel value chains, Scope 3 emissions, industrial safety, biodiversity, spill prevention, supplier HSE controls and energy transition investment. Supplier governance is driven by its Ethical Conduct Guide, ESG Program for Suppliers, CDP Supply Chain engagement, supplier monitoring and contract management.
Details
Company name
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras)
Headquarters
Rio de Janeiro, 🇧🇷 Brazil
Date of establishment
1953
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