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Ferrexpo

Ferrexpo PLC, a leading iron ore pellet producer, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates primarily in Ukraine. Founded in 1960, the company has established itself as a key player in the mining and metals industry, focusing on the extraction and processing of iron ore. Ferrexpo is renowned for its high-quality iron ore pellets, which are essential for steel production, and its commitment to sustainable practices sets it apart in the market. With significant operations in the Poltava region, Ferrexpo has achieved notable milestones, including being listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company consistently ranks among the top iron ore producers globally, reflecting its strong market position and dedication to innovation. Ferrexpo's unique blend of quality products and responsible mining practices underscores its reputation as a trusted supplier in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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52

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

Ferrexpo's score of 52 is higher 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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Ferrexpo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ferrexpo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,092,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 247,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 137,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 5,707,438,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the processing of sold products. Over the years, Ferrexpo has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 8,206,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions in 2023. The emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 384,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, down from 564,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite these reductions, Ferrexpo has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, with a reported intensity of 52.3 kg CO2e per tonne of iron ore pellets produced in 2023. Overall, Ferrexpo's emissions data reflects ongoing efforts to manage and reduce carbon emissions, although further clarity on specific reduction commitments would enhance understanding of their long-term climate strategy.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferrexpo'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. Ferrexpo is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ferrexpo 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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