Sibanye Stillwater Ltd

Common Name
Sibanye Stillwater
Country
South Africa
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Precious Metals & Mining
Employees
57,857
Ticker
SSW
Exchange
JOHANNESBURG STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. is a leading international precious metals mining company. The company's primary function is extracting, processing, and refining gold and platinum group metals (PGMs), a criti...

Sibanye Stillwater's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Sibanye Stillwater 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, Sibanye Stillwater has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into Sibanye Stillwater's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sibanye Stillwater amounted to 6,630,500 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sibanye Stillwater decreased by 0.32%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220230150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-3%-2%-16%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sibanye Stillwater were 417,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Sibanye Stillwater reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 19.34%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 15.76%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Sibanye Stillwater reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,213,500 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Sibanye Stillwater reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sibanye Stillwater 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sibanye Stillwater 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Sibanye Stillwater use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Sibanye Stillwater reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.

Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202302 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Sibanye Stillwater's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Sibanye Stillwater reported 1,273,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Sibanye Stillwater includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220230400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e+21%-25%+12%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Sibanye Stillwater reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,273,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Sibanye Stillwater reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sibanye Stillwater 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Sibanye Stillwater's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

Insights into Sibanye Stillwater's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Sibanye Stillwater reported a total carbon footprint of 7,903,500 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.47% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Sibanye Stillwater's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 78.62% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 16.11%.

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