Central Asia Metals Sustainability Profile
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 2024, Central Asia Metals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 55,059,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, and about 240,771,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2023, where Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 58,145,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 269,828,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its Group Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, Central Asia Metals is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown for 2024 includes significant contributions from processing of sold products (about 98,659,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (approximately 58,339,000 kg CO2e). The company has not disclosed specific Scope 1 emissions data for 2020, but it has reported a carbon emissions intensity of 2,310 kg CO2e per CuEq in 2024. Central Asia Metals's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the coming years.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,396,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 74,672,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Central Asia Metals's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Central Asia Metals's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 11% last year and decreased by approximately 9% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 41% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Central Asia Metals'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.
Central Asia Metals 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.
