BHP Chile Inc.
BHP Chile Inc., a subsidiary of the global mining giant BHP Group, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in Chile, a key region for its extensive mining activities. Founded in the late 19th century, BHP has established itself as a leader in the mining industry, focusing on copper, iron ore, and other essential minerals. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, offering high-quality products that meet the demands of a dynamic market. BHP Chile's strategic position in the copper market, bolstered by significant investments in technology and infrastructure, has solidified its reputation as a reliable supplier. With a strong emphasis on safety and environmental stewardship, BHP Chile continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a pivotal player in the global mining sector.
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BHP Chile Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2020, BHP Chile Inc. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 5,127,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 1,183,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,944,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects the company's operations in Chile, where it has been actively working to mitigate its environmental impact. BHP Chile has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce particulate matter (PM10) emissions by 60% from its Sierra Gorda and Spence centres by 2025. This initiative aims to comply with air quality regulations and demonstrates the company's commitment to improving its environmental performance. The emissions data for BHP Chile is cascaded from its parent company, BHP Group Limited, which provides a broader context for its climate commitments. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Overall, BHP Chile Inc. is taking steps towards reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate action.
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BHP Chile Inc. 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.
