28 October 2021 Over the last year, diversified miner South32 has set a target to halve its operational (scope 1 and 2) emissions by 2035 and reach net zero by 2050. However, as a significant metallurgical coal producer, the scope 3 emissions (mostly those generated...
South32’s new climate plan won’t include scope 3 targets
29 October 2020 Diversified mining company South32 told shareholders today it would have "something to say" about its huge scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (those generated from the use of its products) when the company updates its climate policy next year. However,...
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South32 lagging on climate plans
24 October 2019 South32's failure to bring forward emission reduction plans and commit to addressing downstream emissions leaves the company behind its big mining peers. Diversified miner South32 today confirmed it won't be updating its emission reduction plans and...
Norwegian sovereign wealth fund pulls $3 billion out of AGL, BHP and South32
The Norwegian government’s decision to tighten the Government Pension Fund Global’s (GPFG) coal exclusion criteria will see the world’s richest sovereign wealth fund withdraw a combined AU$3 billion from AGL, BHP and South32. Take action: Tell your super fund to...
South32: More to do on climate risk disclosure
23 November 2017 At its annual general meeting in Perth today, mining company South32 came under pressure from shareholders about its reluctance to take more substantial action on climate change. Earlier this year, South32 became the first mining company in Australia,...