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Minasligas S.A.

Minasligas S.A., a prominent player in the Brazilian mining industry, is headquartered in Brazil and operates extensively across key regions known for their rich mineral resources. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction and processing of minerals, particularly iron ore and manganese, contributing significantly to the local and national economy. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Minasligas S.A. offers unique services that include mineral exploration, logistics, and environmental management. The company’s innovative approach and adherence to high safety standards have earned it a strong market position, recognised for its operational excellence and reliability. As Minasligas S.A. continues to expand its footprint, it remains dedicated to delivering quality products while fostering responsible mining practices.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Minasligas S.A.'s score of 22 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Minasligas S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Minasligas S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 514,307.34 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 60,049.97 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 415,111.91 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 39,145.46 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 475,161.88 kg CO2e. Minasligas has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to developing a comprehensive decarbonisation policy. The initiatives are part of a broader strategy to neutralise all emissions, which is currently under study. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate action, with a notable reduction in total emissions from approximately 79,080,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 514,307.34 kg CO2e in 2023. This significant decrease highlights Minasligas S.A.'s commitment to sustainability and its efforts to mitigate climate impact.

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67,954,000
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Scope 2
11,126,000
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00,000.00

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Minasligas S.A.'s primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Minasligas S.A. is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Minasligas S.A. 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
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