Codel
Codel, officially known as Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile, is a leading player in the global mining industry, headquartered in Chile (CL). Founded in 1976, Codel has established itself as a major copper producer, with significant operations across various regions in Chile, including the Atacama Desert and the Andes Mountains. The company is renowned for its high-quality copper production and innovative mining techniques, which set it apart in a competitive market. Codel's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has led to notable achievements, including being one of the largest copper producers worldwide. With a focus on efficiency and environmental responsibility, Codel continues to shape the future of the mining sector while maintaining its position as a key contributor to the Chilean economy.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Codel's score of 28 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Codel's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Codelco reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,159,642,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and about 1,276,714,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, starting from 2020 levels. Additionally, Codelco is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These initiatives reflect Codelco's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,604,819,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 2,712,672,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Codel 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.
