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Uzhuralzoloto OJSC

Uzhuralzoloto OJSC, a prominent player in the gold mining industry, is headquartered in Russia and operates primarily in the Ural region. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a leader in gold extraction and processing, with a focus on sustainable practices and innovative technologies. Uzhuralzoloto is renowned for its high-quality gold products, which are distinguished by their purity and reliability. With a robust portfolio that includes both mining and refining operations, Uzhuralzoloto OJSC has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as one of the largest gold producers in Russia. The company’s commitment to excellence and environmental stewardship has garnered it a strong reputation in the market, making it a key player in the global gold supply chain.

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How does Uzhuralzoloto OJSC'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Precious Metal Production 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Uzhuralzoloto OJSC's score of 13 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Uzhuralzoloto OJSC's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Uzhuralzoloto OJSC reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 691,430,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 206,379,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 248,502,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint across its operations, with Scope 3 emissions primarily arising from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 454,881,000 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Uzhuralzoloto OJSC has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating its carbon emissions. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the mining industry increasingly faces pressure to address climate change, Uzhuralzoloto OJSC's future commitments will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals.

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2019
Scope 1
69,143,000
Scope 2
206,379,000
Scope 3
248,502,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Uzhuralzoloto OJSC's primary industry is Precious metals, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Uzhuralzoloto OJSC is in RU, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Uzhuralzoloto OJSC 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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