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Petropavlovsk PLC

Petropavlovsk PLC, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and primarily operates in the Russian Far East. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leading gold producer, focusing on exploration, mining, and processing of gold and other precious metals. With significant operations in the Amur region, Petropavlovsk is known for its innovative approach to mining, utilising advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and sustainability. The company’s core offerings include gold production and exploration services, which are distinguished by their commitment to responsible mining practices. Recognised for its strong market position, Petropavlovsk has achieved notable milestones, including substantial increases in gold output and successful project developments, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global gold market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Petropavlovsk PLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Precious Metal Production 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

Petropavlovsk PLC's score of 11 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Petropavlovsk PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Petropavlovsk PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 454,154,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 186,162,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 267,992,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 49,505,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In previous years, emissions data indicates a trend of fluctuating emissions, with 2019 emissions at about 454,881,000 kg CO2e, 2018 at approximately 428,018,000 kg CO2e, and 2017 at around 427,817,000 kg CO2e. The emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 have been significant contributors to the overall totals, highlighting the company's operational impact on climate change. Petropavlovsk PLC has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or reduction initiatives, which places it in a broader industry context where many companies are increasingly setting ambitious climate goals. The lack of defined reduction strategies may impact its competitive positioning as stakeholders increasingly prioritise sustainability.

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20162017201820192020
Scope 1
222,847,000
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Scope 2
182,408,000
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Scope 3
970
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0,000
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Petropavlovsk PLC's primary industry is Precious metals, which is high 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. Petropavlovsk PLC is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Petropavlovsk PLC is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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