Nickel Asia Corporation, commonly referred to as Nickel Asia, is a leading player in the mining industry based in the Philippines. Established in 1975, the company has its headquarters in Makati City and operates primarily in key regions such as Surigao del Norte and Palawan. Nickel Asia focuses on the exploration, extraction, and export of nickel ore, catering to the growing demand for this essential metal in various industries. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Nickel Asia has achieved significant milestones, including becoming the largest producer of nickel ore in the Philippines. The company’s core products, including low-grade and high-grade nickel ores, are distinguished by their quality and reliability. Nickel Asia's strong market position is underscored by its notable achievements in environmental stewardship and community engagement, solidifying its reputation as a responsible mining entity in the region.
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In 2023, Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 525,334,890 kg CO2e, comprising about 521,157,010 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 3,775,880 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to 2021, when the company recorded approximately 99,551,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 4,855,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, alongside 3,398,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Nickel Asia has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This long-term commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing its climate impact comprehensively. As of now, NAC is actively working towards its climate goals, with a focus on reducing emissions across its operations in the Philippines.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 114,746,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
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