African Rainbow Minerals Arm
African Rainbow Minerals Arm, commonly referred to as ARM, is a prominent player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 2004, the company has made significant strides in the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on a diverse range of products, including salt and other essential minerals.
With operations primarily in Southern Africa, ARM is dedicated to sustainable mining practices and innovation. The company’s core offerings include high-quality chemical minerals that cater to various industrial applications, setting them apart in a competitive market. Notably, ARM has achieved recognition for its commitment to environmental stewardship and community development, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.
+7 vs industry average
African Rainbow Minerals Arm’s score of 25 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 66% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
African Rainbow Minerals Arm's reported carbon emissions
African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), headquartered in ZA and operating within the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products sector, has reported the following carbon emissions data. For the year 2025, ARM recorded Scope 1 emissions of approximately 346,918,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,222,471,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2025 amounted to approximately 1,569,389,000 kg CO2e. Data for Scope 3 emissions was not disclosed for this year, with a noted missing data point for purchased goods and services. In 2024, ARM's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 364,795,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,330,731,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2024 was approximately 1,695,526,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed, with purchased goods and services identified as a missing data point. For the 2023 reporting year (which appears to relate to 2024 data in some reports), ARM reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,384,429,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 420,099,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 59,402,936,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for this period were approximately 1,804,578,000 kg CO2e. ARM has previously set reduction targets. For the near-term, the company aimed to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute emissions by 5% from 2014 levels by 2018. Specific details on the achievement of this target are not provided. ARM does not currently have SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets disclosed.
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African Rainbow Minerals Arm’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2018
5% reduction in Scope 2
We set a quantitative emission reduction target of reducing 5% of absolute emissions based on the F2014 figure by 2018.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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