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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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
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Nickel Asia's reported carbon emissions
Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC), headquartered in the Philippines, has outlined significant climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. **Emissions Data:** * **2023:** Nickel Asia reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 521,157,010 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,775,880 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data was not available for this year. * **2021:** The company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 94,551,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,855,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3,398,000 kg CO2e. * **2020:** Nickel Asia reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 93,915,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,536,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 2,206,000 kg CO2e. * **2019:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 105,882,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 377,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 8,922,000 kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Targets:** Nickel Asia Corporation has set company-wide targets for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reductions for 2030, 2040, and 2050, with an ultimate goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. While specific reduction percentages are not detailed in the provided information for these long-term goals, the company is committed to these ambitious timelines. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) data indicates a net-zero commitment, though specific target details were unavailable.
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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

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