Stillwater Mining Company
Stillwater Mining Company, a prominent player in the precious metals sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a leader in palladium and platinum production, primarily operating in Montana's Stillwater and East Boulder mines. Specialising in the extraction and processing of these valuable metals, Stillwater Mining is recognised for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative technologies. The company has achieved significant milestones, including becoming the only primary producer of palladium in the U.S., which enhances its market position. With a focus on high-quality products and responsible operations, Stillwater Mining Company continues to play a vital role in the global precious metals industry, catering to diverse markets and contributing to the advancement of sustainable mining solutions.
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Stillwater Mining Company's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Stillwater Mining Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 197000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 211000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions in the US. Globally, the company’s emissions were significantly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 689000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 6725000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 1597000 kg CO2e. In South Africa, emissions were reported as 634000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 6528000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1386000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Despite these figures, Stillwater Mining Company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Sibanye Stillwater Limited, reflecting the company's position as a current subsidiary within the corporate family. Overall, while Stillwater Mining Company has substantial emissions, it currently lacks defined climate commitments or reduction strategies.
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|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 689,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,725,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,597,000 |
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Stillwater Mining Company 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.
