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Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing
CA
updated a day ago

Sandfire Resources America Inc.

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Sandfire Resources America Inc., headquartered in California, is a prominent player in the mining industry, focusing primarily on copper and precious metals exploration and development. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly established itself in key operational regions, particularly in the United States, where it aims to leverage its expertise in sustainable mining practices. The company’s flagship project, the Black Butte Copper Project in Montana, showcases its commitment to innovative extraction methods and environmental stewardship. Sandfire Resources America is dedicated to producing high-quality copper, a critical component in the transition to renewable energy technologies. With a strong market position and a focus on responsible resource management, Sandfire Resources America continues to make significant strides in the mining sector, contributing to both local economies and global sustainability efforts.

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51

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sandfire Resources America Inc.'s score of 51 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sandfire Resources America Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sandfire Resources Limited

Sandfire Resources America Inc., headquartered in California, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Sandfire Resources Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Sandfire Resources America Inc., it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets may be inherited from its parent company, Sandfire Resources Limited. This relationship suggests that the broader corporate strategies and commitments of Sandfire Resources Limited could impact Sandfire Resources America Inc.'s approach to carbon emissions and sustainability. As of now, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, Sandfire Resources America Inc. appears to be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. The company may benefit from aligning with industry standards and best practices as it develops its environmental strategy.

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Scope 1
83,167,000
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Scope 2
138,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sandfire Resources America Inc.'s primary industry is Lead, zinc and tin and products thereof, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Sandfire Resources America Inc. is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Sandfire Resources America Inc. 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.

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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