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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In 2024, Atalaya Mining Copper, S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 353,751,330 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 5,132,740 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 93,314,330 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 353,751,330 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 98,447,070 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 242,813,710 kg CO2e, comprising 5,577,420 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 96,846,050 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 242,813,710 kg CO2e (Scope 3), with Scope 1 and 2 emissions reaching approximately 102,423,470 kg CO2e. For 2022, Atalaya Mining's emissions were reported at approximately 256,214,780 kg CO2e, with 2,395,590 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 100,559,680 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 256,214,780 kg CO2e (Scope 3), leading to a total of about 102,955,270 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Atalaya Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for near-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the middle of this decade (2025). Additionally, the company is committed to achieving a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Their previous targets included a 30% reduction by 2025 and a 50% reduction by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. These initiatives reflect Atalaya Mining's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the mining industry.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,395,590 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 100,559,680 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 256,214,780 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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