Bukit Asam Sustainability Profile
PT Bukit Asam Tbk, commonly known as Bukit Asam, is a prominent Indonesian coal mining company headquartered in Tanjung Enim, South Sumatra. Established in 1950, Bukit Asam has evolved into a key player in the coal industry, focusing on the extraction, production, and marketing of coal, primarily for domestic and international markets. With significant operations in South Sumatra and other regions, Bukit Asam is renowned for its high-quality coal products, which are distinguished by their low ash and sulphur content. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of integrated coal mining and power generation projects, enhancing its market position as a leader in sustainable energy solutions. Bukit Asam's commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship further solidifies its reputation within the industry.
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Bukit Asam's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PT Bukit Asam Tbk reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,028,230,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 904,688,240 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 123,542,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were relatively minor, at about 691,670 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 828,914,000 kg CO2e, indicating a need for enhanced climate strategies. The company has set near-term reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming to align with its vision of becoming a world-class energy company committed to environmental sustainability. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with a target timeframe from 2023 to 2025. Data for PT Bukit Asam's emissions is cascaded from its parent company, PT Bukit Asam Tbk, reflecting its current subsidiary status. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, although specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 386,531,300 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 84,203,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,630 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Bukit Asam's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Bukit Asam 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.
