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Anglo American Platinum, often referred to as Amplats, is a leading player in the global mining industry, headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a key producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), primarily operating in the Bushveld Complex, a rich mineral region in South Africa.
With a focus on sustainable mining practices, Anglo American Platinum offers a range of core products, including platinum, palladium, and rhodium, which are essential for various industrial applications, particularly in the automotive sector. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and responsible sourcing, positioning itself as a market leader in the PGM space. Notable achievements include significant advancements in mining technology and a strong emphasis on community development, reinforcing its reputation as a responsible corporate citizen.
+19 vs industry average
Anglo American Platinum’s score of 38 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2025, Anglo American Platinum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.32 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 4.32 million kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes approximately 1.6 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 400 million kg CO2e from processing of sold products, and 300 million kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.
The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using a 2016 baseline. This target reflects a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability.
Anglo American Platinum's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Anglo American Platinum Limited, ensuring consistency and transparency in reporting. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency in the competitive mining sector.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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