Glencore carbon emissions 2021

In 2021, the Swiss-based company reported emissions amounting to 15 million metric tons of scope 1 carbon dioxide emissions, and 10.8 million metric tons of scope 2 carbon dioxide emissions. Glencore plc was newly formed in May 2013 through a merger with Xstrata.

Glencore's carbon emissions worldwide from 2015 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide)

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Release date

March 2022

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2015 to 2021

Supplementary notes

* Includes emissions from reductants used in Glencore's metallurgical smelters. It also includes CO₂e of methane emissions from Glencore's operations, which is around 20% of Scope 1 emissions.

** Glencore applies appropriate country-by-country grid emission factors to all of their purchased electricity, regardless of specific renewable electricity contracts.

This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.

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