Bathurst Resources Limited, headquartered in New Zealand, is a prominent player in the coal mining industry, primarily focusing on the extraction and production of high-quality thermal and metallurgical coal. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key operator in the South Island, particularly in the West Coast region, where it manages several significant mining operations. Bathurst Resources is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative approaches to resource management. The company’s core products include premium coal, which is distinguished by its low ash and high energy content, making it a preferred choice for various industrial applications. With a strong market position, Bathurst Resources has achieved notable milestones, including successful expansions and partnerships that enhance its operational capabilities and environmental stewardship.
How does Bathurst 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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In 2023, Bathurst Resources, headquartered in New Zealand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 91,197,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,166,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 95,978,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 2,272,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Bathurst Resources has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of documented reduction targets indicates a need for further development in their climate strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are derived directly from Bathurst Resources Limited. The company operates within the coal industry, which is typically associated with higher greenhouse gas emissions, underscoring the importance of establishing robust climate commitments moving forward.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 118,837,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,690,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Bathurst Resources has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

