Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A.
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.
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Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A. reported carbon emissions of approximately 130,033 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and about 456,074 tonnes CO2e for Scope 2. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, with significant reductions observed in recent years. For instance, in 2021, emissions were about 247 tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 7.8 tonnes CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Nexa's emissions for Scope 3 were not reported in 2022, but in previous years, they reached approximately 47.6 tonnes CO2e in 2021 and about 133 tonnes CO2e in 2019. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, but it continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Overall, Nexa Resources Perú S.A.A. is actively engaged in tracking its carbon emissions, with a focus on reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while also addressing its broader environmental responsibilities.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,278,071,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 632,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 132,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Nexa Resources Perú S.A.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.
