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Oz Minerals

Oz Minerals, officially known as Oz Minerals Limited, is a prominent Australian mining company headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly established itself within the mining industry, focusing primarily on copper and gold production. With significant operations in the highly prospective regions of South Australia and Queensland, Oz Minerals is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable mining practices. The company’s core products include high-quality copper concentrate and gold, which are essential for various industrial applications. Oz Minerals is distinguished by its commitment to responsible resource development and community engagement, positioning itself as a leader in the sector. Notable achievements include its successful integration of advanced technology in mining operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact. As a key player in the Australian mining landscape, Oz Minerals continues to drive growth and innovation in the industry.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

Industry Benchmark

Oz Minerals's score of 29 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oz Minerals's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Oz Minerals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 95387,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 230651000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 557847000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, amounting to a total of about 879,000,000 kg CO2e globally. In Australia, their emissions were approximately 87403,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 227546000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Oz Minerals has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 50% by 2027, relative to a FY21 baseline, as part of their Decarbonisation Roadmap. Additionally, they have committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030, which will encompass residual Scope 1 and 2 emissions. These initiatives reflect the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the mining sector.

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20152016201720182019202020212022
Scope 1
180,290,000
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00,000,000
Scope 2
199,209,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oz Minerals's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Oz Minerals is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Oz Minerals is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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