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Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing
ES
updated 2 months ago

Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. Sustainability Profile

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Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A., commonly referred to as Atalaya Mining, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in Spain. Established in 2007, the company has made significant strides in copper production, primarily operating in the Iberian Peninsula, with a focus on the Riotinto project in Huelva, which is renowned for its rich mineral deposits. Atalaya Mining is dedicated to the sustainable extraction and processing of copper, offering high-quality products that meet stringent industry standards. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful ramp-up of its operations and a commitment to environmentally responsible practices. With a strong market position, Atalaya Mining continues to innovate and expand its footprint in the copper sector, contributing to the growing demand for this essential metal in various applications.

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49

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Mean score of companies in the Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing 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.

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Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.'s score of 49 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 353,751,330 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1 (5,132,740 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (93,314,330 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (353,751,330 kg CO2e). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 98,447,070 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 242,813,710 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 5,577,420 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 96,846,050 kg CO2e. Atalaya Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade (2025). Additionally, the company is committed to achieving a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Previous targets included a 30% reduction by 2025 and a 50% reduction by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. The company’s GHG intensity for Scope 1 and 2 emissions related to annual copper concentrate production was reported at 390 kg CO2e per tonne in 2024, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing emissions intensity in its production processes.

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How Carbon Intensive is Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.'s primary industry is Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.'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 Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A.'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.

Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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