Hunter Valley Operations, commonly referred to as HVO, is a prominent coal mining company headquartered in Australia. Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley region, HVO has established itself as a key player in the mining industry since its inception in 2001. The company primarily focuses on the extraction and export of high-quality thermal and metallurgical coal, catering to both domestic and international markets. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Hunter Valley Operations has achieved significant milestones, including the implementation of advanced mining technologies and environmental management systems. HVO's unique approach to coal production not only enhances operational efficiency but also prioritises safety and environmental stewardship. As a leading coal producer, Hunter Valley Operations continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the region's economic growth while maintaining a focus on responsible mining practices.
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In 2023, Hunter Valley Operations reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,226,313,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,027,497,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 198,816,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions of about 674,390,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and approximately 658,090,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Despite the increase in emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Hunter Valley Operations. The company has not outlined specific initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing climate change. As Hunter Valley Operations continues to navigate its environmental impact, the focus on transparency and commitment to future climate strategies will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 247,320,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Hunter Valley Operations 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.