Exxaro
Exxaro Resources Limited, a leading South African mining company, is headquartered in Pretoria, ZA. Founded in 2006, Exxaro has rapidly established itself as a key player in the coal and mineral resources industry, with significant operations in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga regions. The company focuses on the production of high-quality coal, iron ore, and other minerals, catering to both domestic and international markets. Exxaro is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovation, which sets it apart in the competitive landscape. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and community engagement, Exxaro has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its corporate social responsibility initiatives. As a prominent entity in the mining sector, Exxaro continues to drive growth and contribute to the South African economy while maintaining a focus on sustainability and operational excellence.
DitchCarbon Score
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Exxaro's score of 12 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Exxaro's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Exxaro's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 36,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined reaching about 971,000,000 kg CO2e. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 3,640 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 345,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 650,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at about 54,744,000,000 kg CO2e. Exxaro has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively engaged in monitoring and reporting their emissions across all scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. The company continues to explore strategies to manage and potentially reduce their carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 345,000,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 650,000,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 54,744,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Exxaro is committed to some 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.
