- Increase in workplace accidents by 16.9% in 2023 and 96 vs 65 confirmed accidents in H1 2024 compared to H1 2023.
- Lower copper content in ore and lower metal recovery at Sierra Gorda mine.
KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
Renewable Energy
21.29% (H1 2024)
of total energy
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| H1 2023 | 4.6 million tonnes of eCO2 (Scope 1 and 2 for KGHM Group in 2022) |
| 2022-2030 | 1.9 million tons of CO2 (2019), target 1 million tons by 2030 |
| 2021-01 to 2021-09 | 3.3 mn tonnes CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 for KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. only) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Own generation sources, including RES, covered 21.29% of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.’s total power needs in H1 2024.
- 100% of electricity generated by RES in the Sierra Gorda mine since January 2023.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030
- Increase RES share to 50% by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve climate neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeEmployee SafetyRenewable Energy