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Paladin Energy Ltd

Paladin Energy Ltd, a prominent player in the uranium mining sector, is headquartered in Australia and operates primarily in Namibia and Malawi. Founded in 2002, the company has established itself as a key contributor to the global energy market, focusing on the exploration and development of uranium resources. Paladin's core offerings include high-quality uranium production, which is essential for nuclear energy generation. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative mining techniques, setting it apart in a competitive industry. With significant milestones such as the successful operation of the Langer Heinrich Mine, Paladin Energy has solidified its market position, making it a notable name in the uranium sector.

DitchCarbon Score

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11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Ferrous Metal Mining 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Paladin Energy Ltd's score of 11 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Paladin Energy Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Paladin Energy Ltd reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 18,994,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 19,063,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's ongoing environmental impact, particularly in its operational activities. For the previous year, 2023, Paladin's emissions were considerably lower, with Scope 1 emissions of around 41,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 2,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable reduction in emissions compared to 2024, suggesting potential fluctuations in operational intensity or efficiency. Paladin Energy is committed to long-term sustainability, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting the company's focus on reducing its carbon footprint and environmental impact. The initiatives are part of a broader strategy to decarbonise energy and electricity generation, aligning with global climate goals. Overall, while Paladin Energy's emissions have shown variability, their commitment to sustainability and reduction targets positions them as a proactive player in the energy sector's transition towards a lower-carbon future.

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Scope 2
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Paladin Energy Ltd's primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal ores and concentrates, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Paladin Energy Ltd is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Paladin Energy Ltd 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.

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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