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.
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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. This figure includes about 278,368,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 2,693,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, but does not report on Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company’s total emissions were about 266,544,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 223,758,700 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 2,796,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite the increase in emissions, there are currently no publicly stated reduction targets or climate pledges from China Nonferrous Mining. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited, through a corporate family relationship with China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction, yet it has not yet established specific initiatives or targets to address its carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 175,087,900 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,446,800 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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China Nonferrous Mining 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.
