Centamin

Centamin's reported carbon emissions

Centamin, headquartered in JE and operating in the precious metal ores and concentrates industry, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2022, the company's total carbon emissions were approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 505.5 million kg CO2e and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1.2 billion kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were heavily influenced by purchased goods and services (around 547 million kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 493.2 million kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions were reported as zero for 2022. In 2021, Centamin's total emissions were also approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 483.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 1.2 billion kg CO2e. For 2020, total emissions stood at about 1.35 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of approximately 427.8 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of around 925.9 million kg CO2e. Prior to 2020, detailed emissions data was not disclosed. Centamin's emissions data is cascaded from its ultimate parent, Centamin Limited, with the current entity operating at a cascade level of 1 and a relationship type of 'merged_entity'. The company has disclosed production emission factors, with GHG emissions intensity per ounce of gold produced recorded at 3,860 kg CO2e in 2022, down from 4,100 kg CO2e in 2021 and 2,990 kg CO2e in 2020. While specific reduction targets are not detailed in the provided information, the company has been transparent with its Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reporting. Further details on their climate commitments and reduction initiatives would typically be found in their sustainability reports.