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Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing
CN
updated 2 months ago

Western Mining Co.,Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Western Mining Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in China (CN) and operates extensively across various regions. Established in the early 2000s, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation in the sector. Specialising in the exploration and production of mineral resources, Western Mining focuses on copper, gold, and other valuable metals, offering unique solutions that cater to the evolving demands of the market. With a commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies, the company has positioned itself as a leader in resource extraction and processing. Recognised for its operational excellence, Western Mining Co., Ltd. continues to expand its market presence, contributing to the global mining landscape while prioritising environmental stewardship and community engagement.

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How does Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing 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

Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'s score of 33 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Western Mining Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 869,577,000 kg CO2e, comprising 563,111,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,294,198,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 773,068,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 626,016,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,312,899,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company emitted around 811,228,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of 575,044,000 kg CO2e and 1,194,947,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Western Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2060. Additionally, the company has established a target to achieve a 40% reduction in these emissions by 2040, starting from 2022 levels. In the near term, Western Mining aims to peak its carbon emissions by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These commitments reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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202220232024
Scope 1
575,044,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,194,947,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'s primary industry is Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'s Location?

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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 Western Mining Co.,Ltd. is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Western Mining Co.,Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Western Mining Co.,Ltd. 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.

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

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