Industrias Peñoles S.A. de C.V., commonly referred to as Peñoles, is a leading Mexican mining and metallurgical company headquartered in Mexico City. Founded in 1887, Peñoles has established itself as a key player in the mining industry, particularly in the extraction and processing of silver, gold, and base metals. The company operates primarily in Mexico, with significant activities in regions rich in mineral resources. Peñoles is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in metallurgy, producing high-quality metals that meet international standards. Its core products include refined silver, gold, and various industrial minerals, which are distinguished by their purity and reliability. With a strong market position, Peñoles has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in environmentally responsible mining techniques, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the sector.
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In 2023, Industrias Peñoles S.A. de C.V. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,337,763,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,196,135,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,141,629,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a reduction of about 11.7% in emissions compared to 2022, which had total emissions of approximately 2,646,038,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Peñoles plans to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2020 levels as a baseline. To support these goals, the company is increasing its consumption of clean energy, targeting 100% clean energy by 2028, which will significantly lower its Scope 2 emissions. Peñoles' GHG emissions intensity for its mining operations was reported at about 25 kg CO2e per tonne of ore processed, while the intensity for its chemical products was approximately 736 kg CO2e per tonne. These figures reflect the company's ongoing efforts to enhance eco-efficiency in its operations.
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2012 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 823,932,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,073,331,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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