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Centaurus Metals

Centaurus Metals Limited, commonly referred to as Centaurus, is an Australian-based mining company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself in the resource sector, focusing primarily on the exploration and development of high-quality mineral projects, particularly in Brazil. Centaurus is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and its core offerings, which include iron ore and nickel exploration. The company’s flagship project, the Jaguar Nickel Project, showcases its innovative approach to resource extraction and environmental stewardship. With a strong market position, Centaurus has achieved significant milestones, including successful drilling campaigns and strategic partnerships, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the mining industry.

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How does Centaurus Metals'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron Ores 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Centaurus Metals's score of 7 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Centaurus Metals's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Centaurus Metals reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 2,506,000 kg CO2e. The company is committed to significant reductions in its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a near-term target to achieve GHG E1 emission levels that are 85% lower than the nickel industry average of 33 tonnes CO2 per tonne of nickel equivalent. This commitment applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and is set to be realised by 2025. For context, the GHG intensity for nickel production at Centaurus is reported at about 7,270 kg CO2e per tonne, indicating a focus on improving sustainability within the copper and nickel sectors. The company's initiatives reflect a broader industry trend towards reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Centaurus Metals's primary industry is Iron ores, which is medium 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 Centaurus Metals 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.

Centaurus Metals 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
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