Grupo Cerro
Grupo Cerro, headquartered in Chile, is a prominent player in the mining and metals industry, specialising in the extraction and processing of copper and other minerals. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable mining practices, focusing on innovation and environmental responsibility. With operations primarily in Chile and significant projects across South America, Grupo Cerro offers a range of services, including mineral exploration, production, and refining. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market, earning them recognition for their efficient resource management and community engagement. As a key contributor to the region's economy, Grupo Cerro has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with local communities and advancements in mining technology, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Grupo Cerro'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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Grupo Cerro's score of 4 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Grupo Cerro's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Grupo Cerro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,595,690 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 38,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 28,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 18,595,690 kg CO2e from Scope 3, primarily from purchased goods and services. This marked a reduction from 2021, where emissions were about 27,181,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 32,800 kg CO2e and 3,900 kg CO2e, respectively. Despite these reductions, Grupo Cerro has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to operate within a challenging industry context, where significant Scope 3 emissions often dominate the carbon footprint. As such, Grupo Cerro's commitment to addressing its climate impact remains crucial for aligning with global sustainability goals.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,047,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,047,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 640,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Grupo Cerro 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.
