Public Profile

Salungano

Salungano Group, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), is a prominent player in the mining and resources industry, specialising in coal and other mineral extraction. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly established itself as a key contributor to the sector, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative solutions. With operations primarily in the Mpumalanga region, Salungano offers a range of services, including mining, processing, and logistics. Their commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement sets them apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships that enhance operational efficiency and a growing portfolio of projects that underscore their market position. Salungano Group continues to drive growth and innovation, positioning itself as a leader in the South African mining landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Salungano'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Salungano's score of 9 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Salungano's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Salungano reported an electricity intensity of approximately 0.02762 tonnes CO2e per tonne and a diesel intensity of about 0.0041 tonnes CO2e per tonne. The previous year, 2021, the electricity intensity was around 0.0242 tonnes CO2e per tonne, with a diesel intensity of approximately 0.00385 tonnes CO2e per tonne. Currently, Salungano has not disclosed specific Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data, nor have they set formal reduction targets or climate pledges. Their commitment to addressing carbon emissions remains unclear, as no significant reduction initiatives or targets have been documented. As a company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), Salungano operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and climate action, yet further transparency regarding their emissions and commitments would enhance their environmental accountability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Salungano's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Salungano is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Salungano 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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