Hochschild Mining Sustainability Profile
Hochschild Mining plc, a prominent player in the precious metals sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1911, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Peru and Mexico, where it focuses on silver and gold mining. Hochschild Mining is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction techniques, setting it apart in the competitive mining industry. With a diverse portfolio of high-quality assets, Hochschild Mining has achieved significant milestones, including the development of several world-class mines. The company is recognised for its operational excellence and has garnered a reputation for delivering consistent production and strong financial performance. As a leader in the mining sector, Hochschild Mining continues to drive growth while prioritising environmental stewardship and community engagement.
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Hochschild Mining's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hochschild Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 108,017,000 kg CO2e, comprising 42,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 65,542,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 25,872,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 113,490,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 45,374,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 68,116,000 kg CO2e. Hochschild Mining has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability practices, as evidenced by their emissions intensity metrics, which indicate a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint per unit of production. The emissions data is sourced directly from Hochschild Mining plc, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 73,244,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 69,933,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Hochschild Mining's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Hochschild Mining has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
