- Volatile global landscape and substantial development tasks.
- Increased scrutiny from stakeholders.
- Need to invest more resources in strategic planning and daily management to improve environmental performance.
- Inadequate assessment and tracking of social impacts.
- Need to improve systems and processes in business integrity and contractor management.
- Safety incidents in 2023.
CMOC Group Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, CMOC Group Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.6M tonnes (tCO2e). By scope: Scope 1: 1.1M tonnes (tCO2e); Scope 2: 520.0K tonnes (tCO2e). 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.
GHG Emissions
1.6M tonnes (tCO2e)
2023
Renewable Energy
41.4%
of total energy
Water Usage
180.0M m3
2023
Waste
51.0K tonnes
2023
Energy Use
5.8M MWh
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.1M tonnes (tCO2e) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 520.0K tonnes (tCO2e) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.6M tonnes (tCO2e) |
| 2022 | 1.3M tonnes CO2e |
| 2021 | 920.0K tCO2e |
| 2020 | 1.0M t CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Spent RMB 252 million on environmental protection.
- Published the CMOC Carbon Neutral Roadmap and Action Plan.
- Increased the share of energy from renewable sources.
- Reclaimed 198.5 hectares of land.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce emissions intensity by 15% compared with 2022.
- Reach peak emissions by 2030.
- Reuse at least 83% of water by 2025.
- Reduce NOx emissions intensity by 5% compared with 2020.
- Reduce SOx emissions intensity by 2% compared with 2020.
📅 Medium-term
- Deliver a 38% reduction in absolute emissions by 2040 compared with the 2030 peak.
- Deliver a 60% reduction in emissions intensity (per unit of processed ore) by 2040.
🔭 Long-term
- Deliver a 67% reduction in absolute emissions by 2045 compared with the 2030 peak.
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocialGovernance