Air Emissions |
Total air emissions (including key emissions) – Steel production | thousand tonnes | 396.22 | 381.57 | 370.69 | -10.88 | -2.9 | Total Air Emissions – Emissions excluding Coal emissions and CH4 | |
Total air emissions (including key emissions) – Coal | thousand tonnes | 403.19 | 429.69 | 409.65 | -20.05 | -4.7 | Total Coal Air Emissions — including CH4 (98% of total coal emissions) | |
Key Air emissions | thousand tonnes | 128.13 | 121.30 | 110.79 | -10.51 | -8.7 | Key Air emissions: Steel and Coal | |
| thousand tonnes | 45.38 | 45.11 | 41.62 | -3.49 | -7.7 | Sulfur dioxide (SO2) | |
| thousand tonnes | 28.85 | 25.52 | 25.16 | -0.36 | -1.4 | Sum of Nitric oxides (NOx) as nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | |
| thousand tonnes | 52.44 | 49.25 | 42.58 | -6.67 | -13.5 | Sum of PM10 and PM25 | |
| thousand tonnes | 1.45 | 1.42 | 1.44 | 0.02 | 1.4 | Volatile organic compounds | |
CO | thousand tonnes | 272.91 | 265.53 | 265.93 | 0.40 | 0.2 | Carbon Monoxide (CO) | |
CH4 | thousand tonnes | 397.78 | 425.16 | 404.24 | -20.92 | -4.9 | CH4 disclosed in greenhouse gas emissions (in million tonnes CO2e) | |
Other | thousand tonnes | 3.09 | 1.49 | 1.55 | 0.06 | 4.0 | excl. CH4, see “Greenhouse Gases” | |
Greenhouse Gases | | | | | | | | |
GHG Scope 1 | Million tonnes CO2e | 40.76Data for 2019 Scope 2 presented in the current Report differs from the data for 2019 Scope 2 presented in the Sustainability Report 2020 due to the following reasons: improved data quality (elimination of double counting for coke stripping at NTMK, inclusion of methane emissions from surface coal mining: +0.26 MtCO2eq), GWP change to potentials from IPCC 5th Assessment Report (+1.43 MtCO2eq). | 41.21Data for 2020 Scope 2 presented in the current Report differs from the data for 2020 Scope 2 presented in the Sustainability Report 2020 due to the following reasons: improved data quality (exclusion of double counting for coke stripping at NTMK, inclusion of methane emissions from surface coal mining +0.28 MtCO2eq), change in GWP to potentials from the IPCC 5th Assessment Report (+1.45 MtCO2eq). | 40.17 | -1.04 | -2.5 | Direct GHG emissions; sum of CO2 equivalent of CO2, CH4, N2O, PFC, HFC, SF6 and NF3 | Direct GHG emissions are emissions from sources that are owned or controlled by EVRAZ |
CO2 | Million tonnes CO2e | 28.22 | 28.06 | 27.55 | -0.51 | -1.8 | Carbon dioxide (CO2) | Direct CO2 emissions from operations were calculated using the carbon balance method for carbon flows within production facilities, including fuel use. Emissions of other GHGs were calculated based on measured volumes, inventory changes or IPCC 2006 factors and models (including for post-mining coal methane emissions) where direct measurement data were not available. |
CH4 | Million tonnes CO2e | 12.48 | 13.09 | 12.57 | -0.52 | -4.0 | CO2 equivalent of methane (CH4) emission |
N2O | Million tonnes CO2e | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 6.1 | CO2 equivalent of nitrous oxide (N2O) emission |
PFC and HFC | Million tonnes CO2e | 0.00002 | 0.00012 | 0.00003 | 0.00 | -77.1 | CO2 equivalent of hydrofluorocarbons & perfluorocarbons emissions |
SF6 | Million tonnes CO2e | - | - | - | - | - | CO2 equivalent of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) emissions |
NF3 | Million tonnes CO2e | - | - | - | - | - | CO2 equivalent of nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) emissions |
GHG Scope 2 | Million tonnes CO2e | 2.38Data for total fresh water intake for production needs in the current Report differs from the data in the Sustainability Report 2020 due to the following reasons: the volume of fresh water for enterprise needs mistakenly included recycled water, which is used by Kuznetskaya CPP for production needs, and the volumes of recycled water were excluded | 2.27 | 1.96 | -0.31 | -13.7 | Indirect GHG emissions from consumption of purchased electricity, heat or steam | Scope 2 emissions are emissions associated with the generation of electricity, heating/ cooling, or steam purchased by EVRAZ assets for own consumption. Scope 2 emissions were estimated using emission factors specifically developed for the country or region, if available, or otherwise factors provided by UK Defra or given in National Inventory Reports. |
Total GHG | Million tonnes CO2e | 43.14 | 43.48 | 42.13 | -1.35 | -3.1 | Calculation perimeter includes the following subsidiaries: | |
GHG Steel Segment | Million tonnes CO2e | 28.22 | 28.2 | 27.11 | -1.09 | -3.9 | EVRAZ NTMK, EVRAZ KGOK, EVRAZ ZSMK, Evrazruda, EVRAZ Vanady Tula, EVRAZ Caspian Steel, EVRAZ Nikom | |
Scope 1 | Million tonnes CO2e | 26.84 | 26.86 | 26.14 | -0.72 | -2.7 | |
Scope 2 | Million tonnes CO2e | 1.38 | 1.34 | 0.97 | -0.37 | -27.2 | |
GHG Steel NA Segment | Million tonnes CO2e | 1.42 | 1.22 | 1.34 | 0.12 | 10.5 | RAZ Calgary, EVRAZ Camrose, EVRAZ Portland, EVRAZ Pueblo, EVRAZ Red Deer, EVRAZ Regina | |
Scope 1 | Million tonnes CO2e | 0.77 | 0.63 | 0.72 | 0.09 | 13.7 | |
Scope 2 | Million tonnes CO2e | 0.65 | 0.59 | 0.63 | 0.04 | 7.0 | |
GHG Coal Segment | Million tonnes CO2e | 12.61 | 14.07 | 13.67 | -0.40 | -2.8 | Raspadskaya Coal Company, Mezhegeyugol and Yuzhkuzbassugol | |
Scope 1 | Million tonnes CO2e | 13.15 | 13.72 | 13.32 | -0.40 | -2.9 | |
Scope 2 | Million tonnes CO2e | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.01 | 3.0 | |
GHG per t of steel cast | tCO2e per tonne of steel cast | 1.94 | 1.95 | 1.90 | -0.05 | -2.5 | | |
GHG per net revenue | kg CO2e / US$ | 3.62 | 4.46 | 2.98 | -1.48 | -33.2 | | |
GHG Steel Segment | kg CO2e / US$ | 3.47 | 4.05 | 2.66 | -1.39 | -34.2 | | |
GHG Steel NA Segment | kg CO2e / US$ | 0.57 | 0.68 | 0.58 | -0.10 | -15.4 | | |
GHG Coal Segment | kg CO2e / US$ | 6.68 | 9.44 | 5.89 | -3.55 | -37.6 | | |
Water Management |
Total fresh water intake for production needsData for total fresh water intake for production needs in the current Report differs from the data in the Sustainability Report 2020 due to the following reasons: the volume of fresh water for enterprise needs mistakenly included recycled water, which is used by Kuznetskaya CPP for production needs, and the volumes of recycled water were excluded | million m3 | 201.7 | 202.79 | 196.22 | -6.57 | -3.2 | | Excluded the volumes of recycled water that are used by the Kuznetsky concentrator for production purposes. |
surface water sources | million m3 | 175.03 | 176.60 | 170.18 | -6.42 | -3.6 | | |
ground water | million m3 | 9.20 | 8.99 | 8.86 | -0.13 | -1.4 | | |
seawater | million m3 | - | - | - | - | - | | |
public network | million m3 | 16.19 | 15.54 | 15.47 | -0.07 | -0.4 | | |
other sources | million m3 | 1.28 | 1.65 | 1.70 | 0.05 | 3.1 | | |
Mine and quarry water usage for production needs | million m3 | 21.22 | 24.29 | 20.57 | -3.72 | -15.3 | | |
mine water | million m3 | 13.70 | 15.45 | 14.97 | -0.48 | -3.1 | | |
quarry water | million m3 | 7.52 | 8.83 | 5.60 | -3.23 | -36.6 | | |
Steel segment: fresh water intake for production needs | million m3 | 164.66 | 162.22 | 155.04 | -7.18 | -4.4 | EVRAZ NTMK, EVRAZ ZSMK, EVRAZ Vanady Tula, EVRAZ Caspian Steel, EVRAZ Nikom, EVRAZ Inc. NA (including EVRAZ Portland, EVRAZ Pueblo), EVRAZ Inc. NA Canada (including EVRAZ Camrose, EVRAZ Red Deer, EVRAZ Calgary, EVRAZ Regina) | |
surface water sources | mln m3 | 148.05 | 145.72 | 138.59 | -7.13 | -4.9 | | |
ground water | mln m3 | 4.74 | 4.83 | 4.83 | -0.01 | -0.1 | | |
seawater | mln m3 | - | - | - | - | - | | |
public network | mln m3 | 10.78 | 10.23 | 10.34 | 0.11 | 1.1 | | |
other sources | mln m3 | 1.09 | 1.44 | 1.28 | -0.16 | -11.0 | | |
Iron Ore: fresh water intake for production needs | mln m3 | 32.13 | 36.02 | 36.61 | 0.59 | 1.6 | EVRAZ KGOK, Evrazruda | |
surface water sources | mln m3 | 26.86 | 30.80 | 31.46 | 0.66 | 2.2 | | |
ground water | mln m3 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.01 | 1.1 | | |
seawater | mln m3 | - | - | - | - | - | | |
public network | mln m3 | 4.72 | 4.65 | 4.42 | -0.23 | -5.0 | | |
other sources | mln m3 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 1,334.1 | | |
Mine and quarry water usage for production needs | | 8.84 | 9.91 | 6.70 | -3.21 | -32.4 | | |
mine water | mln m3 | 1.88 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 0.00 | -0.1 | | |
quarry water | mln m3 | 6.95 | 8.27 | 5.06 | -3.21 | -38.9 | | |
Coal segment: fresh water intake for production needs | mln m3 | 4.9 | 4.55 | 4.57 | 0.02 | 0.5 | Raspadskaya Coal Company, Mezhegeyugol | |
surface water sources | mln m3 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 51.3 | | |
ground water | mln m3 | 3.91 | 3.60 | 3.47 | -0.13 | -3.5 | | |
seawater | mln m3 | - | - | - | - | - | | |
public network | mln m3 | 0.69 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.05 | 8.0 | | |
other sources | mln m3 | 0.17 | 0.2 | 0.26 | 0.05 | 26.5 | | |
Mine and quarry water usage for production needs | | 12.39 | 14.38 | 13.87 | -0.51 | -3.5 | | |
mine water | mln m3 | 11.82 | 13.81 | 13.33 | -0.48 | -3.5 | | |
quarry water | mlnm3 | 0.57 | 0.57 | 0.54 | -0.03 | -3.9 | | |
Fresh water withdrawal intensity | m3 / tonne of steel cast | 11.92 | 11.90 | 11.43 | -0.47 | -4.0 | | |
Fresh water withdrawal intensityData for fresh water withdrawal intensity in the current Report differs from the data in the Sustainability Report 2020 due to the following reasons: because of changes in fresh water withdrawal data, the "Fresh water withdrawal intensity" indicator has also changed and the "US$ revenue" indicator was used for the correction of calculations. | m3 / US$ thousand revenue | 16.94 | 20.79 | 13.86 | -6.90 | -32.2 | | |
Water recycled for use in own operations | % | 93.3 | 93.3 | 93.6 | 0.30 | 0.3 п.п. | | |
Total water discharge into water bodies | mln m3 | 125.91 | 125.26 | 121.49 | -3.77 | -3.0 | | |
Steel segment | mln m3 | 68.90 | 68.58 | 63.48 | -5.10 | -7.4 | EVRAZ NTMK, EVRAZ ZSMK, EVRAZ Vanady Tula, EVRAZ Caspian Steel, EVRAZ Nikom, EVRAZ Inc. NA (including EVRAZ Portland, EVRAZ Pueblo), EVRAZ Inc. NA Canada (including EVRAZ Camrose, EVRAZ Red Deer, EVRAZ Calgary, EVRAZ Regina) | |
Iron Ore | mln m3 | 12.86 | 12.47 | 10.84 | -1.63 | -13.1 | EVRAZ KGOK, Evrazruda | |
Coal segment | mln m3 | 44.15 | 44.21 | 47.18 | 2.97 | 6.7 | Raspadskaya Coal Company, Mezhegeyugol | |
Waste & By-product Management |
Non-mining waste & by-product generation | k.ton | 8,445.4 | 8,651.4 | 8,561.4 | -90.00 | -1.0 | | |
Metallurgical by-product generation | k.ton | 6,829.6 | 6,406.9 | 6,262.5 | -144.40 | -2.3 | | |
General waste | k.ton | 1,615.7 | 2,244.5 | 2,298.9 | 54.40 | 2.4 | | |
non-hazardous waste generation | k.ton | 1,547.4 | 2,188 | 2,172.7 | -15.30 | -0.7 | | |
hazardous waste generation | k.ton | 68.3 | 56.6 | 126.2 | 69.60 | 123.1 | | |
Non-mining waste & by-product recycled | k.ton | 8,881.2 | 8,886.1 | 8,987.6 | 101.50 | 1.1 | | |
Non-mining waste & by-product non-recycled | k.ton | 661.6 | 751.0 | 837.9 | 86.9 | 11.6 | | |
Non-mining waste recycling or re-use rate | % | 105.2 | 102.7 | 105.0 | 2.30 | 2.3 п.п. | | |
Mining waste | k.ton | 198,827.7 | 135,625.3 | 187,131.0 | 51,505.70 | 38.0 | | |
Mining waste used | k.ton | 75,467.9 | 38,634.1 | 57,828.4 | 19,194.30 | 49.7 | | |
Mining waste recycling or re-use rate | % | 38.0 | 28.5 | 30.9 | 2.40 | 2.4 п.п. | | |
Environmental Management |
Environmental commitments | $M | 198.6 | 226.2 | 197.5 | -28.70 | -12.7 | A documented and approved by regulator liability to perform corrective actions to comply with environmental requirements applicable to a specific facility | Exchange rate as of December 31 of the report year. |
Environmental Liabilities (Site Restoration Provisions) | $M | 342 | 296 | 200 | -96.00 | -32.4 | Asset Retirement Obligation - is a legal obligation associated with the retirement of a tangible long-lived asset (i.e. remediation work such as land rehabilitation, removing underground fuel storage tanks, cleanup, etc.). | The amount of Environmental Liabilities is calculated using discounted amounts of future cash flows and disclosed in the Financial Statements as Site restoration provision. Exchange rate as of December 31 report year |
Environmental Levies and Fines for Non-compliance | $M | 5.0 | 5.8In the current Report adjustment of environmental non-compliance fee in 2020 was made based on the results of reconciliation with Rosprirodnadzor. | 3.1 | -2.70 | -47.3 | | |
Cost of environmental compliance | $M | 30.3 | 32.9 | 30.5 | -2.40 | -7.1 | | |
Investments to improve environmental performance | $M | 28.8 | 56.9 | 71.2 | 14.30 | 25.0 | | |
Material environmental incidents | cases | - | - | - | - | - | | |
Public complaints | cases | 31 | 11 | 10 | -1.00 | -9.1 | | |
Compliance with REACH requirements | cases of non-compliance | - | - | - | - | - | | |