Atalaya Mining Plc, commonly referred to as Atalaya, is a prominent mining company headquartered in Cyprus (CY). Established in 2006, Atalaya has made significant strides in the mining industry, particularly in the exploration and production of copper and other base metals. The company primarily operates in Spain, where it manages the Riotinto project, a key asset known for its rich copper deposits. Atalaya Mining is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative mining techniques, which enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful ramp-up of production at its flagship site. As a leader in the base metals sector, Atalaya continues to focus on delivering high-quality products while contributing to the local economy and community development.
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Atalaya Mining's score of 15 is lower than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Atalaya Mining reported a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity of approximately 420.0 kg CO2e per tonne of copper concentrate for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. For all scopes combined, the GHG emissions intensity was about 1450.0 kg CO2e per tonne of copper concentrate. In 2022, Atalaya Mining's total emissions were significant, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,827,780 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 93,986,220 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 244,039,890 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions included employee commuting (1,125,180 kg CO2e), processing of sold products (27,449,500 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (166,108,080 kg CO2e). Atalaya Mining has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company is headquartered in Cyprus (CY) and operates within the mining industry, which is increasingly focused on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability practices.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,150,290 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 68,891,010 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 283,242,790 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Atalaya Mining is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.