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Merafe Resources Ltd

Common Name
Merafe Resources
Country
South Africa
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Employees
N/A
Ticker
MRF
Exchange
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Description
Merafe Resources Ltd. operates within the realm of minerals and resources as a mining company primarily engaged in the production of ferrochrome. It achieves this through its interests in the Glencore...

Merafe Resources's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Merafe 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, Merafe Resources has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
1,140,162a
3,179,163a
3,239,639a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
2,237,137a
5,330,545a
5,059,058a
Location-Based
1,815,602a
4,987,077a
4,503,662a
Total Scope 3
8,581,925a
N/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
3,253.5209a
7,105.3704a
6,422.7322a
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a. Merafe Resources's Integrated Report 2025

Insights into Merafe Resources's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Merafe Resources amounted to 2,955,764 metric 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Merafe Resources decreased by 63.81%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Merafe Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202501 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e-19%-2%-64%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Merafe Resources's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Merafe Resources were 1,140,162 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Merafe Resources reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Merafe Resources's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 71.49%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Merafe Resources's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 64.14%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Merafe Resources's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,237,137 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 1,815,602 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Merafe Resources reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Merafe Resources's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 69.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Merafe Resources's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 63.59% in 2025, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Merafe Resources use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Merafe Resources's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202502 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Merafe Resources's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported 8,581,925 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 2025 disclosure of Merafe Resources includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Merafe Resources's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202502.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Merafe Resources's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,581,925 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

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

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,140,162 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 350 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3,253.52 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Merafe Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00050,0001,000,00020,000,000500,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)102002,00050,0001,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)VedantaYear: 2025Scope 1: 63,324,730 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,641Scope 1 Intensity: 3,589.66 tCO2e/$MXingye Silver&TinYear: 2023Scope 1: 46,543 tCO2eRevenue: $M 521Scope 1 Intensity: 89.25 tCO2e/$MJubilee Metals GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,917 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15Scope 1 Intensity: 1,180.64 tCO2e/$MIvanhoe MinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 294,889 tCO2eRevenue: $M 56Scope 1 Intensity: 5,294.72 tCO2e/$MXiamen TungstenYear: 2024Scope 1: 127,813 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,823Scope 1 Intensity: 26.50 tCO2e/$MSouth32Year: 2025Scope 1: 7,400,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,770Scope 1 Intensity: 1,282.50 tCO2e/$MKorea ZincYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,572,667 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,214Scope 1 Intensity: 313.21 tCO2e/$MBolidenYear: 2025Scope 1: 685,577 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,166Scope 1 Intensity: 67.44 tCO2e/$MGMK Noril'skiy NikelYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,535Scope 1 Intensity: 654.17 tCO2e/$MChina Tungsten High-techYear: 2024Scope 1: 46,400 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,020Scope 1 Intensity: 22.97 tCO2e/$MChina Northern Rare EarthYear: 2024Scope 1: 343,968 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,517Scope 1 Intensity: 76.15 tCO2e/$MHindustan ZincYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,250,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,367Scope 1 Intensity: 1,262.09 tCO2e/$MTeck ResourcesYear: 2023Scope 1: 863,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,339Scope 1 Intensity: 76.11 tCO2e/$MFortescueYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,640,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,156Scope 1 Intensity: 114.01 tCO2e/$MAnglo AmericanYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,600,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,546Scope 1 Intensity: 301.95 tCO2e/$MCMOC GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,340,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 29,165Scope 1 Intensity: 45.95 tCO2e/$MValeYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,400,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 38,056Scope 1 Intensity: 194.45 tCO2e/$MSaudi Arabian MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,497,816 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,287Scope 1 Intensity: 1,020.48 tCO2e/$MGriffin MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,082 tCO2eRevenue: $M 143Scope 1 Intensity: 98.75 tCO2e/$MGlencoreYear: 2025Scope 1: 12,500,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 247,535Scope 1 Intensity: 50.50 tCO2e/$MGrupo MexicoYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,343,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,169Scope 1 Intensity: 330.44 tCO2e/$MRio Tinto PLCYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 53,658Scope 1 Intensity: 428.64 tCO2e/$MBHP GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,300,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 51,262Scope 1 Intensity: 142.41 tCO2e/$MAfrican Rainbow MineralsYear: 2025Scope 1: 347,617 tCO2eRevenue: $M 739Scope 1 Intensity: 470.55 tCO2e/$MMerafe ResourcesYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,140,162 tCO2eRevenue: $M 350Scope 1 Intensity: 3,253.52 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3,253.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 248.2, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2025, Merafe Resources ranked 23 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Merafe Resources among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Merafe Resources's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Merafe Resources reported a total carbon footprint of 11,537,689 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 41.29% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Merafe Resources's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 74.38% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 15.74%.a

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