- Pollution control: Emissions from the production process have an impact on the environment and climate change.
- Climate change may affect the market reputation of the Group’s products and reduce its sensitivity to the market.
- Occupational health and safety: Failure to deal with occupational health matters or to comply with relevant laws and regulations will result in production loss, machine damage, work suspension, increase in medical and insurance costs, etc.
CGN Mining Company Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, CGN Mining Company Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 26.4K tonnes of CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 0 tonnes of CO2e; Scope 2: 20.7K tonnes of CO2e. 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
26.4K tonnes of CO2e
2022
Water Usage
119.6K m³
2022
Waste
7.09 tonnes hazardous waste; 65.70 tonnes non-hazardous waste
2022
Energy Use
68.8K thousand kWh
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 0 tonnes of CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 20.7K tonnes of CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installed large-scale solar power plants in the Mines to reduce the usage of fossil fuels
- Reduced dust emissions by 40,300 tons, nitrogen oxides by 160,000 tons, and carbon dioxide by 70.66 million tons.
- Adopted in-situ leaching for uranium recovery, mitigating radioactive dust pollution and minimizing tailings and exhaust gas pollution.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceMaking Good Use of ResourcesQuality ProductsPollution ControlGreen OperationsOccupational Health & Safety