Valterra Platinum Ltd

Common Name
Valterra Platinum
Country
South Africa
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Precious Metals & Mining
Employees
N/A
Ticker
VAL
Exchange
JOHANNESBURG STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Valterra Platinum Limited engages in the production and supply of platinum group metals, base metals, and precious metals in South Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally. The company...

Valterra Platinum's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Valterra Platinum 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).

Valterra Platinum has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Valterra Platinum's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Valterra Platinum amounted to 4,290,000 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 Valterra Platinum increased by 4.89%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Valterra Platinum's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220230150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-8%+9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Valterra Platinum's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Valterra Platinum were 590,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Valterra Platinum reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Valterra Platinum's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Valterra Platinum's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Valterra Platinum's Scope 1 emissions increased by 9.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Valterra Platinum's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Valterra Platinum reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,700,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Valterra Platinum reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Valterra Platinum's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Valterra Platinum 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Valterra Platinum's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Valterra Platinum 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Valterra Platinum use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Valterra Platinum reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Valterra Platinum's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022202301 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Valterra Platinum's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Valterra Platinum reported 2,321,971 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 Valterra Platinum includes a breakdown across 12 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.

Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202301.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e+54%-53%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Valterra Platinum reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,321,971 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 78.26% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 21.74% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Valterra Platinum reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 28.55%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 53.49%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Valterra Platinum disclose?

In 2023, Valterra Platinum reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 1,022,136 tCOâ‚‚e (44.02%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 428,982 tCOâ‚‚e (18.47%)
  • Investments (Cat. 15): 413,892 tCOâ‚‚e (17.83%)

Valterra Platinum's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(17.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(18.5%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(44.0%)

Insights into Valterra Platinum's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Valterra Platinum reported a total carbon footprint of 6,611,971 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 27.2% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Valterra Platinum's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 55.96% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 35.12%.

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