Mineral Resources
Mineral Resources Limited, commonly referred to as MinRes, is a leading Australian mining services and processing company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 1993, MinRes has established itself as a key player in the mining industry, focusing on the extraction and processing of iron ore and lithium, among other minerals. With operations primarily in Western Australia, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative mining solutions and a strong commitment to sustainability. MinRes is renowned for its unique integrated business model, which combines mining, processing, and logistics, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. As a prominent market contender, Mineral Resources has garnered recognition for its operational excellence and strategic partnerships, positioning itself as a trusted name in the resource sector.
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Mineral Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mineral Resources, headquartered in Australia, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 376,951,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 373,461,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 340,515,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 337,489,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Mineral Resources has set ambitious near-term targets to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and has similar goals for Scope 2 emissions, also targeting near-zero levels by the same year. These commitments reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. Overall, Mineral Resources is focused on enhancing its sustainability practices and achieving substantial reductions in its carbon emissions as part of its climate commitments.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 84,743,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,391,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Mineral Resources 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.
