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Uranerz Energy Corporation

Uranerz Energy Corporation, a prominent player in the uranium mining sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a leader in the in-situ recovery (ISR) of uranium, primarily operating in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Uranerz focuses on environmentally responsible mining practices, offering a unique approach that minimises surface disturbance and maximises resource recovery. With a commitment to sustainable energy solutions, Uranerz Energy Corporation has achieved significant milestones, including the successful development of its flagship projects. The company’s core services revolve around uranium extraction and processing, positioning it favourably within the nuclear fuel supply chain. Recognised for its innovative techniques and operational efficiency, Uranerz continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the growing demand for clean energy alternatives.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Uranerz Energy Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Ferrous Metal Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Uranerz Energy Corporation's score of 13 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Uranerz Energy Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Uranerz Energy Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for recent years, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Consequently, there are no documented Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions to report. Additionally, the company has not outlined any formal reduction targets or climate commitments, nor does it appear to be part of any science-based targets initiative (SBTi). In the absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential to note that the uranium mining and energy sector is increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. Companies in this industry are often encouraged to adopt comprehensive climate strategies to align with global climate goals. As such, Uranerz Energy Corporation may need to consider establishing clear climate commitments and reduction targets to enhance its environmental stewardship and meet stakeholder expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Uranerz Energy Corporation's primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal ores and concentrates, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Uranerz Energy Corporation is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Uranerz Energy Corporation is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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