Freeport-McMoRan Inc

Common Name
Freeport-McMoRan
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Copper
Employees
28,500
Ticker
FCX
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is a leading mining company with a strong focus on the extraction and processing of natural resources. Primarily engaged in the production of copper, gold, and molybdenum, the co...

Freeport-McMoRan's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Freeport-McMoRan has disclosed 4 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets and 2 intensity-based target targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Freeport-McMoRan ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Payable Copper from Unspecified Activities
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2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Copper Cathode from Unspecified Activities
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2030
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Freeport-McMoRan's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Freeport-McMoRan has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.

Does Freeport-McMoRan have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Freeport-McMoRan has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Freeport-McMoRan's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 177,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018.

As of 2024, Freeport-McMoRan is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 82.48% of the planned reduction.

Freeport-McMoRan's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

201820242030045 k90 k135 k180 kBaselineCurrent (-41%)
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