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KAZ Minerals Limited, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates primarily in Kazakhstan and other regions. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a leading copper producer, focusing on the development and operation of copper mines. KAZ Minerals is renowned for its high-quality copper products, which are essential for various industrial applications, including electrical wiring and renewable energy technologies. The company’s commitment to sustainable practices and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market. With significant achievements such as the successful expansion of its operations and a strong market position, KAZ Minerals continues to play a vital role in the global copper supply chain, contributing to the transition towards a low-carbon economy.
How does KAZ Minerals Limited'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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KAZ Minerals Limited's score of 17 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, KAZ Minerals Limited reported emissions of approximately 7,000 kg CO2e per tonne of copper produced and 190 kg CO2e per tonne of sulphide ore processed. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 7,200 kg CO2e per tonne of copper produced, maintaining the same energy use per tonne of sulphide ore processed. KAZ Minerals has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, nor have they set formal reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company operates as a current subsidiary of KAZ Minerals Limited, and all emissions data is inherited from this parent organization. Despite the absence of formal reduction commitments, KAZ Minerals is actively engaged in sustainability practices, as indicated by their ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions related to their production processes. The company continues to focus on improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon intensity in its operations.
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KAZ Minerals Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.