Thiess, a leading global mining services provider, is headquartered in Australia and operates extensively across regions including Asia, Australia, and the Americas. Founded in 1934, the company has established a strong reputation in the mining industry, focusing on open-cut and underground mining, as well as civil and urban infrastructure projects. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Thiess offers a range of services that include mine planning, development, and operations, setting itself apart through its advanced technology and skilled workforce. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for safety and environmental management, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the mining sector. Thiess continues to drive excellence in mining operations, contributing to the success of its clients and the communities in which it operates.
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In 2024, Thiess reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 12,100,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 8,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 4,030,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a total of about 4,100,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at about 10,320,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3,230,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 2,953,000,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 13,550,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Thiess has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Thiess Pty Ltd, and is influenced by the broader corporate family relationship with ACS, Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, S.A. Overall, Thiess is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, with a focus on reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while acknowledging the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions in its overall carbon profile.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,268,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,170,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 43,670,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Thiess has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.