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Exxaro Resources Ltd

Common Name

Exxaro Resources

Country

South Africa

Sector

Energy

Industry

Thermal Coal

Employees

N/A

Ticker

EXX

Exchange

JOHANNESBURG STOCK EXCHANGE

Website

www.exxaro.com

Description

Exxaro Resources Ltd is a leading diversified resources company based in South Africa, recognized for its core activities in mining and renewable energy. The company’s primary focus is on coal, where ... Show more

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Exxaro Resources's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Exxaro Resources completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, Exxaro Resources has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)	2024	2023	2022	2021 - 2017
Total Scope 1 Total direct GHG emissions from categories that are owned or directly controlled by the company.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Scope 2 Indirect GHG emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling consumed by the reporting company.
Unspecified Calculation Method Indirect emissions from purchased energy where the company did not specify a location-based or market-based accounting method.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Scope 3 All other indirect GHG emissions that occur in the company’s value chain, outside of Scope 1 and 2. This includes both upstream and downstream activities.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Data available for purchase 0000000
Categories of Scope 3 (1 category)
Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11) Emissions that occur during the use of goods and services sold by the company, especially for energy-using products.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) Total direct GHG emissions from categories that are owned or directly controlled by the company relative to the company's total revenues in USD for the corresponding fiscal year.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Data available for purchase 0000000

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Verified Sources Behind Exxaro Resources’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Exxaro Resources's ESG Report 2024

b. Exxaro Resources's ESG Report 2023

c. Exxaro Resources's ESG Report 2022

Insights into Exxaro Resources's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofExxaro Resources amounted to936,000metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).^a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Exxaro Resourcesdecreased by 1.78%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.^a

Exxaro Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 1
Year-over-Year Change

What are Exxaro Resources's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Exxaro Resources were 338,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).^a

Has Exxaro Resources reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Exxaro Resources's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 12.21%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.^{a, c}

Compared to the previous year(2023), Exxaro Resources's Scope 1 emissions increased by 9.03%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.^a

What are Exxaro Resources's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 598,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.^a

Has Exxaro Resources reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Exxaro Resources's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Exxaro Resources's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.^{a, c}

Compared to the previous year(2023), Exxaro Resources's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Exxaro Resources's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.^a

What methodology does Exxaro Resources use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.^a

Exxaro Resources's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Exxaro Resources's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported 59,134,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.^a

The 2024 disclosure of Exxaro Resources includes a breakdown across 0of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,down from 1 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.^a

Exxaro Resources's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

Total Scope 3
Year-over-Year Change

What are Exxaro Resources's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported total Scope 3 emissions of 59,134,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).^a

Has Exxaro Resources reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Exxaro Resources's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 14.57%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.^{a, c}

Compared to the previous year (2023), Exxaro Resources's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.24%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.^a

Insights into Exxaro Resources’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 338,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,159 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 156.54 tCO₂e per millions USD.^a

Exxaro Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

How does Exxaro Resources's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 156.54 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 465.7, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.^a

Where does Exxaro Resources rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Exxaro Resources ranked 11 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).^a

Exxaro Resources is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.^a

Insights into Exxaro Resources's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Exxaro Resources reported a total carbon footprint of 60,070,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.08% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.^a

The largest contributor to Exxaro Resources's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.44% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1%.^a

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