Minasligas S.A.
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.
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Minasligas S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Minasligas S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 600,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, alongside 39,145,460 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in Scope 2 emissions, which totalled about 415,111,910 kg CO2e, compared to previous years. In 2021, the company recorded approximately 58,717,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, while in 2020, Scope 1 emissions were about 67,954,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in direct emissions over the years. Despite these figures, Minasligas S.A. has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions, it may not yet have formalised commitments to reduce them. The company’s emissions intensity for 2023 was reported at 640.1 kg CO2e per tonne of product, reflecting its operational impact on climate change. Overall, Minasligas S.A. is navigating a complex landscape of carbon emissions, with a need for clearer climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with global sustainability goals.
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Get Started| 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 67,954,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,126,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Minasligas S.A. 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.
