Zhaojin Mining
Zhaojin Mining Industry Company Limited, commonly referred to as Zhaojin Mining, is a prominent player in the mining sector, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 2004, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including the provinces of Shandong and Xinjiang, focusing primarily on gold mining and exploration. Zhaojin Mining is renowned for its high-quality gold production, leveraging advanced technologies and sustainable practices to enhance efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of several large-scale mining projects, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. With a commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship, Zhaojin Mining continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the global gold supply while maintaining a focus on responsible mining practices.
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How does Zhaojin Mining'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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Zhaojin Mining's score of 6 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Zhaojin Mining's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Zhaojin Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 685,163,380 kg CO2e, comprising 14,101,120 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 671,053,460 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 626,252,660 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 15,133,700 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 611,118,960 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company had total emissions of approximately 699,332,200 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in emissions over the years. Zhaojin Mining has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a need for more robust climate commitments in line with industry standards. Overall, while Zhaojin Mining has shown some progress in reducing emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and align with global sustainability goals.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,703,160 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 678,629,040 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Zhaojin Mining 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.
