Nickel Asia Corporation, commonly referred to as Nickel Asia, is a leading Philippine-based company specialising in the extraction and processing of nickel ore, with a focus on the basic iron and steel industry, ferro-alloys, and related first products. Headquartered in the Philippines, the company operates several mining sites across key regions, establishing a strong presence in the country's mineral sector.
Founded in 1994, Nickel Asia has grown to become one of the largest producers of laterite nickel ore in the world, recognised for its sustainable mining practices and high-quality products. Its core offerings include nickel ore and refined nickel products, which are vital raw materials for stainless steel manufacturing and other industrial applications. With a notable market position, Nickel Asia continues to play a significant role in the global nickel supply chain, driven by its commitment to operational excellence and responsible resource management.
+14 vs industry average
Nickel Asia’s score of 30 is lower than 43% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Iron and Steel Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Iron and Steel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nickel Asia's reported carbon emissions
Nickel Asia, a company in the basic iron and steel and ferro-alloys industry based in the Philippines, has reported its greenhouse gas emissions. In 2023, the company's total Scope 1 emissions were approximately 521,157,010 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions were about 3,775,880 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data for 2023 were not disclosed.
In 2021, Nickel Asia's emissions included approximately 94,551,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 4,855,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3,398,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This was a decrease from 2019, when Scope 1 emissions were about 105,882,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 377,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 8,922,000 kg CO2e.
Nickel Asia has established company-wide greenhouse gas reduction targets across all scopes, aiming for 2030, 2040, and 2050. The company is committed to net-zero emissions, with targets set for the long term. This commitment aligns with industry efforts to decarbonise.
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Nickel Asia’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2023
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