Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC), headquartered in the Philippines, is a leading player in the coal mining and power generation industry. Established in 1980, the company has significantly contributed to the energy sector, primarily operating in the Semirara Island region, where it boasts the largest coal reserves in the country. SMPC's core business areas include coal mining, power generation, and the production of various by-products, setting it apart with its integrated operations. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, which have propelled it to a dominant market position in the Philippines. Notable achievements include being the largest coal producer in the nation, underscoring its vital role in supporting the country's energy needs.
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Semirara Mining and Power Corporation's score of 20 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) reported significant carbon emissions data, with a total of approximately 6,320,208,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 6,304,983,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 15,225,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. In previous years, SMPC's emissions were also substantial, with 2021 emissions data indicating a total of approximately 6,320,208,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 emissions showing a similar trend. The company has reported production emission factors of about 1,030 kg CO2e per MWh produced and 90 kg CO2e per tonne of coal produced in 2022, reflecting its operational impact on greenhouse gas emissions. SMPC's climate commitments are part of a broader strategy to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals. The company is currently a subsidiary of DMCI Holdings, Inc., which influences its sustainability initiatives and reporting practices. As SMPC progresses towards its near-term targets, it remains focused on reducing its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
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Scope 1 | 6,304,983,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,225,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Semirara Mining and Power Corporation 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.