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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Central Asia 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.

30

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Central Asia Metals's score of 30 is higher 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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Central Asia Metals's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Central Asia Metals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,139,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 22,470,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 35,669,000 kg CO2e. The company also recorded significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 272,123,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were about 59,082,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 22,051,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 37,031,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were notably high, reaching approximately 267,921,000 kg CO2e. 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 sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, particularly regarding greenhouse gas emissions. Overall, while Central Asia Metals has made strides in reporting its emissions, the lack of defined reduction commitments highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
3,008,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
20,452,000
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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
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Central Asia Metals's primary industry is Iron ores, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Central Asia Metals is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Central Asia Metals 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.

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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