S32 decarbonisation

This is a long read for wonks, so feel free to skip all this.

The Australian Centre for Corporate Responsibility reports on S32.

https://www.accr.org.au/downloads/south32_soc_ctap_2022.pdf

Forgive the conservation-minded the extensive editorialising and consider what they regard as material.

Hillside's coal power is the big one. Estimates SA needs $250b for new generation and grid, of which $175b private. Good luck.

Worsley scolded for not ripping out the built plant early for modest diesel to gas/elec benefits.

Mel coal fugitive methane drainage works underway.

Everything else S32 does - Mn, Cu, Brazil Al, Zn - everything, emits only 7% of total S32 emissions of 88mtCO2eCY22.

Ash