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Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing
PE
updated 2 months ago

Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A. Sustainability Profile

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Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A., a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Peru and operates primarily in the regions of Pasco and Ancash. Founded in 2017, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the production of zinc, copper, and silver, leveraging advanced technologies and sustainable practices to enhance its operations. With a commitment to responsible mining, Nexa Resources focuses on delivering high-quality metals while minimising environmental impact. The company’s unique approach to resource extraction and community engagement has garnered recognition within the industry. As a subsidiary of Nexa Resources, it benefits from a strong market position, contributing significantly to Peru's economy and the global mining sector.

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How does Nexa Resources Perú S.A.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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A.'s score of 16 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 302.6 million kg CO2e, comprising 247.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 47.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. However, emissions data for 2022 is not available, as the reported total emissions were recorded as zero. Nexa Resources has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have cascaded any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments from its parent company. The absence of documented climate pledges or reduction initiatives suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. As a current subsidiary of Nexa Resources, the emissions data and commitments may reflect broader corporate policies, but specific targets or achievements at the subsidiary level remain unspecified.

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How Carbon Intensive is Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A.'s primary industry is Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nexa Resources Perú S.A.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 Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A. is in PE, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nexa Resources Perú S.A.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.

Nexa Resources Perú S.A.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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