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Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products
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Minasligas S.A. Sustainability Profile

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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.

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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.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Minasligas S.A.'s score of 22 is lower than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Minasligas S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Minasligas S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 514,307 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 60,050 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 415,112 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 39,145 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 475,162 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with disclosures covering all three scopes. 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, indicating a comprehensive approach to decarbonisation. The company is currently developing a detailed policy to guide its efforts towards achieving these targets, which were initiated in 2023. The emissions data for 2021 indicates a market-based total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 58,717,000 kg CO2e, showcasing a significant focus on reducing its carbon footprint over time. The company’s emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, reflecting a corporate family relationship that underscores its commitment to sustainability. Overall, Minasligas S.A. is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and achieving its net-zero goal, aligning with industry standards and climate action initiatives.

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2023
Scope 1
60,049.97
Scope 2
415,111.91
Scope 3
39,145.46

How Carbon Intensive is Minasligas S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Minasligas S.A.'s primary industry is Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Minasligas S.A.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Minasligas S.A. is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Minasligas S.A.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Minasligas S.A. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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