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Salungano

Salungano Group, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), is a prominent player in the mining and resources industry, specialising in coal and other mineral extraction. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly established itself as a key contributor to the sector, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative solutions. With operations primarily in the Mpumalanga region, Salungano offers a range of services, including mining, processing, and logistics. Their commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement sets them apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships that enhance operational efficiency and a growing portfolio of projects that underscore their market position. Salungano Group continues to drive growth and innovation, positioning itself as a leader in the South African mining landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Salungano's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Salungano's score of 11 is lower than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Salungano's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Salungano reported no specific carbon emissions data, indicating a lack of disclosed Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions figures. However, the company provided production emission factors, with electricity intensity at approximately 0.02762 tonnes CO2e per tonne and diesel intensity at about 0.0041 tonnes CO2e per tonne. In 2021, similar production emission factors were reported, with electricity intensity at approximately 0.0242 tonnes CO2e per tonne and diesel intensity at about 0.00385 tonnes CO2e per tonne. Despite the absence of concrete emissions data and reduction targets, Salungano's commitment to monitoring and reporting its carbon footprint is evident. The company has not yet established specific reduction initiatives or climate pledges, which places it in a context where further action may be necessary to align with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Salungano's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Salungano is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Salungano is not participating in any 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
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