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Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited Sustainability Profile

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Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited, a prominent player in the mining and natural resources sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction and production of essential minerals, including diamonds, copper, and platinum. With major operational regions spanning across Africa, South America, and Australia, Anglo American is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in mining technology. The company’s core offerings include high-quality mineral resources that cater to various industries, setting it apart through its focus on responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship. Recognised for its significant contributions to the global market, Anglo American has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the industry.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's score of 34 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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Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 57,039 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with significant contributions from processing of sold products (53,815.9 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (380.1 kg CO2e). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for the same year were about 839 kg CO2e, comprising 417 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 422 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using a 2016 baseline. This target translates to an approximate 45% reduction compared to their reported 2020 emissions. These commitments are part of a broader strategy aligned with sustainability goals, as detailed in their sustainability reports. Data for Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited is cascaded from its parent company, Anglo American plc, which provides a comprehensive overview of emissions and reduction initiatives across its subsidiaries. The emissions data and reduction targets reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change and improving energy efficiency within its operations.

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20212022
Scope 1
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
98,530,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 49% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Processing of Sold Products
49%
Use of Sold Products
21%
Investments
10%
Capital Goods
8%
Purchased Goods and Services
7%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Anglo American Investments (UK) Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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