Kenmare
Kenmare Resources plc, commonly referred to as Kenmare, is a prominent mining company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Established in 1972, Kenmare has carved a niche in the mineral sands industry, primarily operating in Mozambique, where it manages the Moma Titanium Minerals Mine. This facility is renowned for its high-quality ilmenite, zircon, and rutile production, essential for various industrial applications. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Kenmare has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its operations to enhance production capacity. The company is recognised for its strong market position, being one of the largest producers of titanium minerals globally. Kenmare's focus on innovation and environmental stewardship sets it apart in the competitive mining sector, making it a key player in the industry.
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Kenmare's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Kenmare Resources plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 165,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 66,519,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 16,337,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 115,218,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals contributions from business travel (about 1,008,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (approximately 2,035,000 kg CO2e), and downstream transportation and distribution (around 66,644,000 kg CO2e). Kenmare has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 12% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2024, relative to 2021 levels. Additionally, the company has a long-term goal to achieve Net Zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. These targets reflect Kenmare's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for greenhouse gas reduction. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Kenmare Resources plc independently reports its carbon footprint and climate initiatives.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 65,382,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 110,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Kenmare 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.
