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Polymetal International plc, commonly referred to as Polymetal, is a leading player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, with its headquarters located in Kazakhstan (KZ). Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence in the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on a diverse range of products, including salt and other mineral resources.
With significant operations across Kazakhstan and Russia, Polymetal is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction techniques. The company’s core offerings include high-quality chemical minerals that cater to various industrial applications, setting it apart in a competitive market. Polymetal's strategic growth and notable achievements have solidified its position as a key contributor to the mining sector, making it a trusted name in the industry.
-11 vs industry average
Polymetal’s score of 7 is lower than 11% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Polymetal, a Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. company headquartered in Kazakhstan, reported its 2023 carbon emissions. In 2023, Polymetal's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 724,000,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 363,000,000 kg CO2e. This resulted in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 1,087,000,000 kg CO2e for the year.
Comparing this to 2022, Polymetal's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4%, from approximately 751,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 724,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This reduction is primarily attributed to the implementation of energy efficiency measures. Their Scope 2 market-based emissions in 2022 were approximately 331,000,000 kg CO2e, leading to combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 1,082,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Polymetal has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data.
Polymetal is committed to reducing its environmental impact and is developing an approach towards potential carbon neutrality for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a long-term timeframe extending to 2050.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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