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.
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In 2023, Bathurst Resources, headquartered in New Zealand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 91,197,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which includes direct emissions from their operations, and 1,166,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, related to purchased electricity. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 95,978,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, respectively. Over the years, Bathurst's Scope 1 emissions have fluctuated, with 121,071,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 111,067,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company has reported fugitive emissions as part of their Scope 1 total, with 39,883,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and 45,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Bathurst Resources has also provided GHG emissions intensity metrics, indicating a focus on monitoring their environmental impact in relation to coal production. Overall, while Bathurst Resources has made some progress in managing its carbon footprint, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests that further commitments may be necessary to align with global climate goals.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Bathurst 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.