Sigma Lithium Corporation
Sigma Lithium Corporation, often referred to simply as Sigma Lithium, is a leading player in the lithium mining industry, headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly established itself as a key supplier of high-quality lithium products, essential for the burgeoning electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. With major operations in Brazil's Minas Gerais region, Sigma Lithium focuses on the extraction and production of lithium spodumene concentrate. Their commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction methods sets them apart in a competitive market. Notably, Sigma Lithium has achieved significant milestones, including the development of one of the largest lithium projects in the Americas, positioning itself as a vital contributor to the global transition towards clean energy.
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Sigma Lithium Corporation's reported carbon emissions
Sigma Lithium Corporation, headquartered in Brazil, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by the year 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Sigma Lithium Corporation is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. This comprehensive approach reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and its proactive stance in addressing climate change. As a small to medium-sized enterprise, Sigma's targets are particularly noteworthy, as they demonstrate a commitment to environmental responsibility within the industry. The company’s initiatives are part of a broader trend among businesses to adopt science-based targets and contribute to global climate goals.
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