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Salt and Mineral Mining
AU
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Base Resources

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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.

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15

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Base Resources's score of 15 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21%

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Base Resources's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Base Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59,399,000 kg CO2e, comprising 19,503,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 39,896,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects a slight increase from 2021, when the total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were about 58,670,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Base Resources has set a significant climate commitment to achieve net-zero Scope 3 emissions by 2040, with the initiative starting in 2023. This long-term target underscores the company's dedication to reducing its overall carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from Base Resources Limited, the parent company, which is responsible for the reported figures. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact as part of its operational strategy.

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20212022
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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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 low 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. This request for Base Resources is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Base Resources 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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