Exxaro
Exxaro Resources Limited, a leading South African mining company, is headquartered in Pretoria, ZA. Founded in 2006, Exxaro has rapidly established itself as a key player in the coal and mineral resources industry, with significant operations in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga regions. The company focuses on the production of high-quality coal, iron ore, and other minerals, catering to both domestic and international markets. Exxaro is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovation, which sets it apart in the competitive landscape. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and community engagement, Exxaro has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its corporate social responsibility initiatives. As a prominent entity in the mining sector, Exxaro continues to drive growth and contribute to the South African economy while maintaining a focus on sustainability and operational excellence.
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Exxaro's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Exxaro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,200,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 800,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 35,947,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 2,000,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, the company recorded total emissions of about 55,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 995,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 54,744,000,000 kg CO2e. Exxaro has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively engaged in monitoring and reporting their emissions, which is a critical step in addressing climate change. The company’s carbon intensity for 2022 was reported at 5,540 kg CO2e per tonne for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, indicating their ongoing efforts to manage and reduce their carbon footprint. As of 2023, no new emissions data has been provided, but the company continues to focus on transparency in their climate impact reporting.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 54,744,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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