In financial year 2022, Rio Tinto's operational Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were 30.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e). Scope 1 emissions relate to direct emissions owned or controlled by company, and are typically higher than Scope 2 emissions, which relate to indirect emissions, such as purchased electricity.
Greenhouse gas emissions of selected mining companies worldwide in financial year 2022, by scope (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Statista. (June 9, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions of selected mining companies worldwide in financial year 2022, by scope (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264812/mining-companies-emissions-worldwide-by-scope/
Statista. "Greenhouse gas emissions of selected mining companies worldwide in financial year 2022, by scope (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264812/mining-companies-emissions-worldwide-by-scope/
Statista. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions of selected mining companies worldwide in financial year 2022, by scope (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264812/mining-companies-emissions-worldwide-by-scope/
Statista. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Selected Mining Companies Worldwide in Financial Year 2022, by Scope (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264812/mining-companies-emissions-worldwide-by-scope/
Statista, Greenhouse gas emissions of selected mining companies worldwide in financial year 2022, by scope (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264812/mining-companies-emissions-worldwide-by-scope/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions of selected mining companies worldwide in financial year 2022, by scope (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Statista, June 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264812/mining-companies-emissions-worldwide-by-scope/