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Centamin PLC, a prominent player in the precious metal ores and concentrates industry, is headquartered in Jersey (JE). Founded in 2009, the company has established itself as a leading gold producer, primarily operating in Egypt, where it manages the Sukari Gold Mine, one of the largest gold mines in Africa.
Centamin is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and operational excellence, which have positioned it favourably in the competitive landscape of gold production. The company’s core offerings include gold extraction and processing, with a focus on maximising resource efficiency and minimising environmental impact.
With a strong market presence and a track record of significant milestones, Centamin continues to drive innovation in the mining sector, making it a noteworthy entity in the global precious metals market.
-13 vs industry average
Centamin’s score of 9 is lower than 10% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Precious Metal Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Precious Metal Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 41% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Centamin, headquartered in JE and operating in the Precious metal ores and concentrates industry, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,701,817,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of around 505,486,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,196,331,000 kg CO2e. There were no Scope 2 emissions reported for 2022.
A breakdown of Centamin's Scope 3 emissions in 2022 reveals that the largest contributors were purchased goods and services, at about 546,951,000 kg CO2e, and capital goods, at around 493,179,000 kg CO2e. Fuel and energy-related activities accounted for approximately 126,297,000 kg CO2e.
In 2021, Centamin's total emissions were about 1,701,693,000 kg CO2e, comprising roughly 483,851,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 1,217,612,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. No Scope 2 emissions were reported for this year.
Looking further back, in 2020, the company's total emissions stood at approximately 1,353,644,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 427,752,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 925,892,000 kg CO2e. Again, no Scope 2 emissions were reported for 2020.
Centamin's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, Centamin Limited. The company has not publicly disclosed specific carbon reduction targets or commitments, such as Science Based Targets (SBTi), nor has it signed The Climate Pledge.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Centamin yet.
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