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.
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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Salungano's score of 13 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Salungano reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,393,065 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 592,460 kg CO2e from Scope 2, totalling about 2,985,525 kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from their parent company, Salungano Group Limited, reflecting their commitment to transparency in emissions reporting. In 2021, the emissions were lower, with Scope 1 at about 1,157,547 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 678,530 kg CO2e, resulting in a total of around 1,836,077 kg CO2e. Salungano has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data suggests that further assessment of their entire carbon footprint may be necessary. Overall, Salungano's emissions data highlights their current impact on climate change while underscoring the need for enhanced climate strategies moving forward.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,157,547 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 678,530 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Salungano has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
