Sibanye Stillwater
Sibanye Stillwater, a leading player in the precious metals industry, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates extensively across the region and in North America. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly established itself as a significant force in the mining sector, particularly in gold and platinum group metals (PGMs).
Sibanye Stillwater's core offerings include the extraction and processing of gold, platinum, palladium, and rhodium, distinguished by their commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, including its successful expansion into the North American market, positioning itself as a top-tier producer of PGMs globally. With a focus on operational excellence and responsible stewardship, Sibanye Stillwater continues to enhance its market position while contributing to the economic development of its operational regions.
+13 vs industry average
Sibanye Stillwater’s score of 26 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Sibanye Stillwater?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
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 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sibanye Stillwater's reported carbon emissions
Sibanye-Stillwater, a precious metals company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), has reported a total of approximately 7.64 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Of this total, Scope 1 emissions accounted for approximately 248 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 for approximately 6.10 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 for approximately 1.29 billion kg CO2e.
For 2023, the company reported a total of approximately 7.90 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 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.
In 2022, Sibanye-Stillwater's total emissions were approximately 7.82 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 495 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 6.16 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1.14 billion kg CO2e.
The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 27% by 2025, using 2010 as the base year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with a 2°C warming scenario. Previous years have shown varying emissions figures, with a total of approximately 8.82 billion kg CO2e reported in 2021 and approximately 7.93 billion kg CO2e in 2020.
Unlock detailed emission data
Access structured emission data, company specific factors and auditable source documents
Sibanye Stillwater’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Sibanye Stillwater yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
11 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisations
Sibanye Stillwater
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sibanye Stillwater’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Data year: 2024
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn moreCurious to see your top suppliers emissions?
Book a demo for a pilot project