Sibanye Stillwater
Sibanye Stillwater, a leading global precious metals mining company, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates primarily in the Southern African region and the United States. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly established itself in the mining industry, focusing on gold and platinum group metals (PGMs).
Sibanye Stillwater's core products include gold, platinum, palladium, and rhodium, which are essential for various industrial applications and automotive catalysts. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovation, positioning itself as a responsible leader in the sector.
With a strong market presence, Sibanye Stillwater has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of Stillwater Mining Company in 2017, enhancing its footprint in the North American market. This strategic expansion underscores its dedication to growth and operational excellence in the competitive mining landscape.
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Sibanye Stillwater’s score of 25 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Precious Metal Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Precious Metal Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 54% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Sibanye Stillwater's reported carbon emissions
Sibanye-Stillwater, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7.64 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. In 2024, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 248 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions stood at approximately 6.10 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 1.29 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes approximately 174.5 million kg CO2e from investments, 36.1 million kg CO2e from employee commute, and 15.3 million kg CO2e from downstream leased assets. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of approximately 7.90 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 417 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6.21 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 1.27 billion kg CO2e. Looking further back, total emissions in 2022 were approximately 7.82 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 495 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 6.16 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 8.82 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 503 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 6.80 billion kg CO2e. Sibanye-Stillwater has established climate commitments. Notably, the company committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 27% by 2025, using 2010 as the base year. This target aligns with reductions consistent with keeping warming to 2°C.
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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