Alrosa
Alrosa, officially known as Alrosa Company Limited, is a leading diamond mining company headquartered in Russia (RU). Established in 1992, Alrosa has grown to become a dominant player in the global diamond industry, primarily operating in the Yakutia region and the Arkhangelsk region. The company is renowned for its extensive diamond exploration, mining, and sales, offering a unique portfolio of high-quality rough diamonds. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Alrosa has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest diamond producers by volume worldwide. Its core services encompass the entire diamond value chain, from extraction to distribution, setting it apart through innovative techniques and responsible sourcing. Alrosa's market position is further solidified by its notable achievements in transparency and ethical mining practices, making it a trusted name in the diamond sector.
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Alrosa's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alrosa, headquartered in Russia, reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The company disclosed emissions of approximately 557,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 1,408,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, leading to a total of about 1,991,400,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, where they were approximately 597,200,000 kg CO2e, and a notable reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 180,800,000 kg CO2e. Alrosa's emissions intensity for its diamond mining and processing operations is reported at 23.0 kg CO2e per carat for Scope 1 in 2023, down from 21.0 kg CO2e per carat in 2022. Despite these figures, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Alrosa's reporting is independent. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint and aims to enhance its sustainability practices, although specific commitments or reduction strategies have not been publicly outlined.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 924,400,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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