Mercuria CSR Report 2024 - Flipbook - Page 9
GOVERNANCE 2024
OUR PURPOSE
Mercuria’s purpose is bringing together different energy
stakeholders spanning the supply chain to support both the
current energy needs and a sustainable future. The global energy
landscape demands dependable, cost-effective and
environmentally responsible solutions. We do so by shaping a
better energy system that balances these critical needs.
Supply chain actors: We connect buyers and sellers across
the globe, fostering fair and efficient trade that benefits all
stakeholders. We facilitate uninterrupted energy flows,
securing energy access for our customers.
Advancing the energy transition: We actively invest in and
partner with innovative businesses and technologies to
drive the energy transition. From renewable energy sources
to sustainable supply chain solutions, we champion
progress towards a cleaner and more secure energy
landscape.
Our strength lies in harnessing our unique expertise and
assets. Through meticulous market analysis, strategic
partnerships and diverse infrastructure, we enable our
customers to secure their energy needs and access
sustainable supply chains.
OUR VISION
Our goal is to transform both the industry’s operations and
its very essence. To achieve our goal, we believe the
following measures are essential, and therefore implement
them as part of our strategy:
Secondly, advancing technology to achieve higher
efficiency, transparency and revolutionize the ways
participants engage in commodity transactions:
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Blockchain adoption: We have taken a leading position in
several FinTech ventures leveraging blockchain
technology to enhance the speed, efficiency and security
of global commodity trade.
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Collaboration: We believe that industry-wide cooperation
is crucial for disruptive advancements. We collaborate
with different stakeholders to drive meaningful change
in the industry.
Firstly, acting against climate change and the pursuit of netzero carbon emissions by 2050:
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Internal accountability: We calculate, manage and report
our greenhouse gas footprint, as a result of our
operations and those of our equity companies. We
define the threshold of reporting based on the
Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol), report on all
Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and certain criteria from
Scope 3 emissions.
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Shift in the energy mix: We actively diversify our portfolio
to promote and trade cleaner energy sources and
minerals required for the energy transition.
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Sustainable investments: We have set a target of having
50% of our investments into the energy transition by
2025. We have achieved this goal ahead of schedule,
investing and partnering with over 50 companies
offering renewable and sustainable solutions.
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Transparency: We are transparent in our reporting,
including reporting on key performance indications
(KPIs) for carbon emissions and other areas, and ensure
transparent communication with all stakeholders about
our operations, challenges and solutions.
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