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Salt and Mineral Mining
GB
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Petra Diamonds

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Petra Diamonds Limited, a prominent player in the diamond mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain (GB) and operates primarily in South Africa and Tanzania. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a leader in the exploration, mining, and sale of high-quality diamonds, with a focus on sustainable practices and community engagement. Petra Diamonds is renowned for its exceptional product offerings, including some of the world's most exquisite gem-quality diamonds. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the acquisition of several key mines, which has bolstered its market position. With a commitment to ethical sourcing and innovative mining techniques, Petra Diamonds continues to set itself apart in a competitive landscape, making it a notable name in the global diamond market.

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52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Petra Diamonds's score of 52 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Petra Diamonds's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Petra Diamonds reported total carbon emissions of approximately 423,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 36,586,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 384,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,098,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 438,243,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 29,846,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 405,532,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,865,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Petra Diamonds has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. The company has set a target to achieve net zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050, with an aspiration to reach this goal by 2040. This commitment reflects a long-term strategy to mitigate climate impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. Petra Diamonds's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the reported figures are independently sourced from Petra Diamonds Limited. The company continues to focus on transparency and accountability in its environmental impact reporting.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
55,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
531,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
-
-
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Petra Diamonds's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Petra Diamonds is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Petra Diamonds 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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