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China Nonferrous Mining

China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited (CNMC) is a leading player in the nonferrous metals industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1983, CNMC has grown to become a significant force in mining and metallurgy, with major operations across regions such as Africa, Asia, and South America. The company focuses on the exploration, mining, and processing of nonferrous metals, including copper, zinc, and lead, setting itself apart with its commitment to sustainable practices and technological innovation. CNMC has achieved notable milestones, including the successful development of large-scale mining projects and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. With a robust portfolio of core products and services, CNMC continues to solidify its reputation as a key contributor to the global nonferrous metals supply chain, driving advancements in the industry while prioritising environmental stewardship.

DitchCarbon Score

How does China Nonferrous Mining'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 Salt and Mineral Mining 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

China Nonferrous Mining's score of 5 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China Nonferrous Mining's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, China Nonferrous Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 281,061,800 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 278,368,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 2,693,500 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have made any formal climate pledges. Looking at previous years, emissions in 2022 were approximately 266,544,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 223,758,700 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 2,796,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were about 207,635,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 204,030,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 3,604,900 kg CO2e. The trend shows an increase in emissions over the years, with 2020 emissions at about 178,534,700 kg CO2e, 2019 at approximately 200,871,900 kg CO2e, and 2018 at around 8,712,070 kg CO2e for Scope 2 alone. Despite the lack of specific reduction commitments, the company operates in a sector that is increasingly under pressure to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China Nonferrous Mining's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., 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. China Nonferrous Mining is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

China Nonferrous Mining 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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