1、 ACHIEVING NET ZERO ADVANCING DECARBONIZATION SOLUTIONS FOR MINING&METAL INDUSTRIESMETALS&MINERALSACHIEVING NET ZERO23ACHIEVING NET ZEROCONTENTSTHE GROWING CALL FOR NET ZERODefining net zeroThree emissions scopes for achieving net zeroA 5-step solution to reducing emissionsMeasure emissions to ident
2、ify hotspotsImplement clear decarbonization actionsMonitor emissions from operationsOffset direct carbon emissionsCommunicate around business claimsYour partner in value creationGoing beyond sustainabilityDEFINING NET ZEROWhile achieving net zero emissions is the objective,there are different approa
3、ches to defining and measuring this target.Before beginning their journey to net zero,mining&metals companies must ensure they have a clear,common definition of what it means for their industry.What is net zero?To reach net zero,a companys value chain must result in no net accumulation of CO2 in the
4、 atmosphere,and no net impact from other GHG emissions2.For mining&metals companies specifically,net zero is a commitment to both reducing emissions from their own operations and throughout the entire value chain.Who sets net zero targets?The United Nations is pushing for net zero by mid-century thr
5、ough a variety of accords.These include the 2016 Paris Agreement,the Sustainable Development Goals(SDG)3,and the Race for Zero4 campaign.Companies,regulatory bodies,and governments can also set net zero targets.The European Union has announced its aim to be carbon neutral by 2050,and countries world
6、wide are setting their own national and local targets.What does net zero mean for the mining industry?Net zero poses a significant challenge for the mining industry,as well as for the engineering,procurement and construction(EPC)companies and the complete supply chain that supports it.For these busi