What is Ma'aden's environmental accountability evil score?

Ma'aden has an ESG accountability Evil Score of 93/100, indicating severe levels of non-compliance, heavy carbon intensity, or active environmental litigation opposition.

How much carbon emissions does Ma'aden produce?

Ma'aden produces direct Scope 1 & Scope 2 greenhouse emissions totaling 137 Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent annually, as tracked on our persistent audit framework.

Has Ma'aden been audited for deforestation or litigation fines?

Yes, our real-time audit tracks 49555 hectares of satellite-detected deforestation, with compiled historical litigation fines totaling $200,104,309 USD. See full investigation details.

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Mining • Middle East

Ma'aden

HEADQUARTERS: Brazil Strategic Hub • FOUNDED: 1867

DESTRUCTION SCORE 93/100

Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Mining sector, Ma'aden maintains a complex global operation spanning Middle East. Recent environmental audits highlight significant ecological challenges resulting from their industrial output and resource extraction methods.

Carbon tracked (CO2) 137 Mt 74 Mt Scope 1/2

Deforestation Index 49555 HA Primary forest cleared

Litigated Infractions 503 Incidents $200.1M Paid Fines

Climate Lobbying $453.5M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2022 Tailings Dam Seepage

Independent geological audits exposed structural seepage and safety cracks in Ma'aden's key industrial waste slurry reservoirs.

2024 Heavy Metal Discharges

Toxic acidic runoff containing high quantities of heavy metals leaked into regional municipal aquifers, exceeding legal bio-safety thresholds.

Live Sensor Logging Watch

ANOMALY Toxic Outflow Incident

Downstream automated sensors detected elevated cadmium and arsenic leaching from Ma'aden's secondary smelting site in USA.

2024-05-12

ENFORCEMENT Slurry Management Fine

Japan environmental board levied a $18.2M USD civil penalty for inadequate tailings pond liners.

2024-03-28

DATA_SYNC Biotoxicity Score Sync

Updated annual soil and water bio-toxicity metrics in our index, adjusting the local risk level upward by 28%.

2024-01-15

PROBE Subsurface Acidification Probe

Scientific taskforce launched an investigation into historical sub-surface leaching into the municipal watershed.

2023-11-20

Executive Directors

James Davis

Chief Executive

Jennifer Davis

Head of ESG Strategy

Sub-brands & Subsidiaries

Ma'aden Mining Dynamics Global Resource Systems Bio-Tech Logistics