Tharisa plc, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Cyprus (CY) and operates primarily in Southern Africa. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a leading producer of platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome concentrates, with significant operations in the Bushveld Complex of South Africa.
Tharisa's unique integrated business model combines mining, processing, and marketing, allowing for efficient production and cost management. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, positioning itself as a responsible leader in the sector. With a strong market presence, Tharisa plc continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key contributor to the global PGM and chrome markets.
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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
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tharisa plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Tharisa plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 133,381,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 221,187,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,922,062,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were approximately 5,197,034,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 123,555,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 221,926,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 5,197,034,000 kg CO2e. Tharisa has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 30% by 2030, using a baseline from the 2020 financial year, which incorporates data from 2019. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting the company's proactive approach to climate commitments. The reduction initiative is part of Tharisa's broader sustainability strategy, aiming to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Tharisa plc independently reports its carbon footprint and climate commitments.
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Tharisa plc’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
30% reduction in Scope 1
We have previously announced our intention to reduce our carbon emissions by 30% by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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