Pilbara Minerals
Pilbara Minerals Limited, headquartered in Australia, is a leading player in the lithium and tantalum mining industry. Founded in 2010, the company has established itself as a key supplier of high-quality lithium spodumene concentrate, primarily from its flagship Pilgangoora Project located in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. With a strong focus on sustainable mining practices, Pilbara Minerals is committed to delivering premium products that meet the growing global demand for lithium, driven by the electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful production ramp-ups and strategic partnerships, positioning itself as a market leader in the lithium supply chain. Pilbara Minerals continues to innovate and expand, solidifying its reputation as a reliable source of essential minerals for a sustainable future.
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Pilbara Minerals's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pilbara Minerals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,817,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 150,324,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 60,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 106,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 105,942,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 58,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, preliminary data indicates that Scope 1 emissions are projected to rise to approximately 180,291,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions are expected to increase to about 110,000 kg CO2e. Despite these increases, Pilbara Minerals has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has not made any climate pledges or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a potential area for future focus in their sustainability strategy. Overall, while Pilbara Minerals continues to expand its operations, the lack of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 105,942,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 58,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Pilbara Minerals 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.
