Rusal

Rusal, an Aluminium and aluminium products company headquartered in Russia, reported its carbon emissions for 2024 with approximately 9.37 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and 425.29 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions.

In 2023, Rusal's Scope 1 emissions were about 8.97 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 422.51 million kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 1 emissions stood at around 8.90 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 494.92 million kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 8.87 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 596.09 million kg CO2e.

Looking further back, in 2020, Rusal's total emissions were approximately 38.61 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 8.92 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, 820.52 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 17.87 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.

Rusal has set several climate commitments. The company aims for carbon neutrality in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. Specific GHG emissions targets include a 25% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2032 and a 47% reduction by 2050. Additionally, Rusal targets a 35% reduction in Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. Historically, Rusal achieved a 50% reduction in direct greenhouse gas emissions from aluminium smelters by 2015 compared to 1990 levels. The company also aims to reduce the direct specific emissions of aluminium production by 15% by 2025 and the direct specific emissions of alumina production by 10% by 2025, both compared to 2014 levels.

Emissions and performance data for Rusal are directly reported by United Company RUSAL, International Public Joint-Stock Company. However, some initiative sources such as SBTi and RTZ targets are cascaded from the ultimate parent, En+ Group International Public Joint-Stock Company.