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Hochschild Mining
Salt and Mineral MiningUnited KingdomPNK: HCHDY
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Hochschild Mining plc, a prominent player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1911, the company has established a strong presence in the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on the extraction of silver, gold, and other valuable minerals. With major operations in South America, particularly in Peru and Argentina, Hochschild Mining has built a reputation for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative mining techniques.
The company’s core products include high-grade silver and gold, which are essential for various industrial applications. Hochschild Mining is recognised for its operational excellence and has achieved significant milestones, including the development of several key mining projects that enhance its market position. As a leader in the sector, Hochschild Mining continues to drive advancements in mining technology while prioritising environmental stewardship.
39
DitchCarbon score
+20 vs industry average
Hochschild Mining’s score of 39 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Salt and Mineral Mining is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.437
20182025
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
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Hochschild Mining's reported carbon emissions
Hochschild Mining, a UK-headquartered company in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 101,683,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of around 35,938,000 kg CO2e for 2025. In 2024, its Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 87,910,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at about 29,461,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 42,400,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of around 13,457,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 26,016,000 kg CO2e.
Hochschild Mining has committed to achieving Net-Zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company also aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, against a 2021 baseline.
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Hochschild Mining’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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