Climate Change Data

HMS Bergbau AG

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2022-01 to 2022-06, 2023-01 to 2023-06)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Protection
  • Sustainable Business Practices

Environmental Achievements

  • HMS Bergbau AG has been certified as a CO2-neutral company since 2020. The Group offsets its total administrative and internal CO2 emissions by investing in international climate protection projects.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Achieve sales of approximately EUR 250 million in 2021, with a gross margin of approximately 4% and a positive EBITDA of approximately EUR 3 million.

Environmental Challenges

  • Pandemic-related restrictions and resulting sharp commodity price falls.
  • Intense price competition in commodity markets.
  • Risks associated with employee fluctuation.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Pursuing a strategy of transitioning into a vertically integrated, international commodity trading group by continuously expanding business activities along the value chain (e.g., taking a 51% stake in Maatla Resources).
  • International positioning and continual expansion of product portfolio.
  • Succession plans and employee stock option program to retain employees.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Know-your-client processes; inclusion of clauses on compliance with key environmental legislation and avoidance of environmental impacts in future business contracts; obligating trading partners to check their suppliers and enforce comparable standards.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: CO2-neutral certification (details not specified)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2022-01 to 2022-06

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Offset all administrative and internal operational CO2 emissions by investing in international climate protection projects.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Sustainable earnings growth through vertical integration.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Continued expansion of trading activities.
  • Expansion of international coal marketing activities in South African and Asian markets.
  • Building new business contacts and consolidating existing ones through its US subsidiary.
  • Identifying and seizing short- and medium-term opportunities in Europe.
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Russia's attack on Ukraine and subsequent sanctions impacting raw material supply and causing inflation.
  • Ongoing supply chain difficulties and energy crisis.
  • Global economic slowdown predicted by OECD and IMF.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Continued sustainable and responsible actions.
  • Internationalisation strategy, including establishing a subsidiary in Dubai.
  • Focus on long-term supplier and customer relationships.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Including clauses on compliance with key environmental legislation and avoidance of environmental impacts in business contracts.
  • Obliging trading partners to check their suppliers and enforce comparable standards.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: CO2-neutral certified since September 2020

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2023-01 to 2023-06

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental protection
  • Sustainable action
  • CO2 compensation

Environmental Achievements

  • CO2-neutral certification of operating activities since September 2020; CO2 emissions compensated annually through investment in international climate protection projects.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Volatility of commodity markets
  • Geopolitical crises, high inflation, rising interest rates, trade conflicts, and unpredictable market conditions.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Adapted business practices, strengthened risk management, expanded financing framework.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed