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.
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In 2020, Petropavlovsk PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 454,154,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 186,162,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 267,992,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and around 49,505,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the preceding years, emissions have shown variability: in 2019, total emissions were about 454,881,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 206,379,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 248,502,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 also at around 248,502,000 kg CO2e. The trend from 2016 to 2020 indicates a focus on managing emissions, although specific reduction targets or commitments have not been disclosed. Petropavlovsk PLC has not established formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its ability to demonstrate a proactive approach to climate change mitigation. The company operates within the mining sector, where carbon emissions are a significant concern, and the absence of specific initiatives may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing climate impacts.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 222,847,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 182,408,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 970 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Petropavlovsk PLC 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.