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Western Desert Resources Limited

Western Desert Resources Limited, often referred to as WDR, is a prominent Australian mining company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Established in 2010, WDR has rapidly developed a strong presence in the iron ore industry, focusing primarily on the exploration and production of high-quality iron ore products. The company operates mainly in the Pilbara region, renowned for its rich mineral resources. WDR's flagship project, the Roper Bar Iron Ore Project, showcases its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative extraction techniques. With a focus on delivering premium iron ore to the global market, Western Desert Resources Limited has positioned itself as a key player in the industry, achieving significant milestones in production and operational efficiency.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Western Desert Resources Limited'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 Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Western Desert Resources Limited's score of 4 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Western Desert Resources Limited's reported carbon emissions

Western Desert Resources Limited, headquartered in Australia, currently does not have available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. As such, there are no reported figures for their carbon emissions in kg CO2e, nor any documented initiatives aimed at reducing their carbon footprint. Without specific commitments or targets, it is unclear how the company plans to address climate change or manage its environmental impact. In the context of the industry, it is increasingly important for companies to establish clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with global sustainability goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Western Desert Resources Limited's primary industry is Lead, zinc and tin and products thereof, which is medium 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 Western Desert Resources Limited is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Western Desert Resources Limited 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
Race To Net Zero
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