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BHP

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is BHP doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 52

BHP has a DitchCarbon Score of 52 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would demonstrate a stronger commitment to lowering carbon intensity and enhancing environmental performance.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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BHP is a company that operates within the industrial manufacturing sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. Some industries are more damaging than others; this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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BHP, located in Australia, operates in a region with a very high carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts may be challenged by the high carbon emissions associated with the country’s energy production and consumption.

The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

10.71%

...this company is doing 10.71% better in emissions than the industry average.

BHP, founded in 1851 and headquartered in Melbourne, operates within the industrial manufacturing sector. As a global company, BHP provides essential materials that contribute to progress and the improvement of living standards worldwide. They are dedicated to sustainability and integrity, offering a range of career opportunities for professionals, undergraduates, and graduates detailed on their website.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for BHP

BHP should set clear, science-informed targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions and consistently report on their progress while promoting environmental responsibility throughout their supply chain, potentially decreasing their emissions by 35%.

Bad news, BHP has yet to commit to SBTi targets

BHP has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company is still in the process of defining clear, science-based emissions reduction targets aligned with the latest climate science.
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