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Hulamin

Hulamin, officially known as Hulamin Limited, is a leading aluminium products manufacturer headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1935, the company has grown to become a key player in the aluminium industry, with significant operations across Southern Africa and export markets worldwide. Specialising in rolled and extruded aluminium products, Hulamin is renowned for its innovative solutions tailored to various sectors, including automotive, packaging, and construction. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart, as it continually invests in advanced technologies and processes. With a strong market position, Hulamin has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental initiatives and contributions to local economies. As a trusted partner in the aluminium supply chain, Hulamin remains dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services that meet the evolving needs of its customers.

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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Hulamin's score of 24 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hulamin's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hulamin reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 361,758,000 kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects their ongoing commitment to sustainability within the aluminium and metals sector. Hulamin has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions by 24% per tonne of aluminium produced by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. In previous years, Hulamin's emissions have shown variability, with 2021 emissions recorded at 371,173,000 kg CO2e, which included 108,978,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 262,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 3 emissions for 2022 and 2023, but in 2021, it reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 15,200 kg CO2e. Hulamin's commitment to reducing its environmental impact is evident through its strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing sustainability and operational efficiency in the aluminium production process.

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Scope 1
12,800
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Scope 2
3,100
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Scope 3
10,700
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00,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hulamin's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Hulamin is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hulamin is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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