Minasligas S.A., a prominent player in the Brazilian mining industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across key regions known for their rich mineral resources. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction and processing of minerals, particularly iron ore and manganese, contributing significantly to the local and national economy. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Minasligas S.A. offers unique services that include mineral exploration, logistics, and environmental management. The company’s innovative approach and adherence to high safety standards have earned it a strong market position, recognised for its operational excellence and reliability. As Minasligas S.A. continues to expand its footprint, it remains dedicated to delivering quality products while fostering responsible mining practices.
How does Minasligas S.A.'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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Minasligas S.A.'s score of 22 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Minasligas S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 514,307 kg CO2e. This figure includes 60,050 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 415,112 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 39,145 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 475,162 kg CO2e. Minasligas S.A. has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a strategic approach to decarbonisation. The company is currently developing a comprehensive policy to support this initiative, which was initiated in 2023. The emissions data for previous years indicates a significant reduction trend, with total emissions recorded at 79,080,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 58,717,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This demonstrates a proactive stance towards reducing their carbon footprint. As a current subsidiary of a larger corporate family, Minasligas S.A. cascades its emissions data and climate initiatives from its parent organisation, ensuring alignment with broader sustainability goals. The company is committed to transparency and continuous improvement in its environmental performance.
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2020 | 2021 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 67,954,000 | - | 00,000.00 |
Scope 2 | 11,126,000 | - | 000,000.00 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000.00 |
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Minasligas S.A. 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.