Central Asia Metals
Central Asia Metals plc, commonly referred to as CAML, is a prominent mining company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2005, the company has made significant strides in the mining sector, particularly in Central Asia, with major operations in Kazakhstan and North Macedonia. CAML focuses on the production of copper and zinc, leveraging its expertise to deliver high-quality metals that meet global demand. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and operational efficiency, which sets it apart in the competitive mining industry. With a strong market position, Central Asia Metals has achieved notable milestones, including successful expansions and a robust portfolio of assets. Its dedication to responsible mining and community engagement further enhances its reputation as a leader in the sector.
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Central Asia Metals's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Central Asia Metals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,139,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 22,470,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 35,669,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, amounting to about 272,123,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 59,082,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in overall emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 22,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 37,031,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 267,921,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite these figures, Central Asia Metals has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the mining and metals industry, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, particularly regarding carbon emissions. Overall, while Central Asia Metals has shown a minor decrease in emissions from 2022 to 2023, the lack of formal reduction commitments highlights an area for potential improvement in their sustainability strategy.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,008,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,452,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 20,452,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Central Asia 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.
