Public Profile

Base Resources

Base Resources Limited, headquartered in Australia, is a prominent player in the mining and resources industry, specialising in the extraction and processing of mineral sands. Founded in 2010, the company has established a strong operational presence in key regions, including Madagascar and Kenya, where it focuses on the production of ilmenite, rutile, and zircon. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Base Resources distinguishes itself through its innovative approach to resource management and community engagement. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful development of the Kwale Mineral Sands Project, which has positioned it as a leader in the mineral sands market. Recognised for its operational excellence, Base Resources continues to enhance its market position while prioritising environmental stewardship and social responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Base Resources's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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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Industry Benchmark

Base Resources's score of 0 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Base Resources's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Base Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59,399,000 kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 62,266,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their climate performance. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 21,904,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 40,362,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Base Resources has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions profile, aligning with industry standards for climate action. As a company headquartered in Australia, Base Resources is part of a global movement towards sustainability and reduced carbon footprints in the mining sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Base Resources's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Base Resources is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Base Resources is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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