Digital mining for sustainability in a low-carbon economy

Managing Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) performance was difficult for Indonesian mining company Petrosea. Using SAP solutions, Petrosea adopted a digital strategy, developing a platform to measure sustainability performance data. Credit: iStock Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, businesses have been taking part to contribute in pursuing net zero and achieve emission reduction targets. For Petrosea — a multi-disciplinary mining, infrastructure, and oil and gas services company in Indonesia — attention shifted to pursuing more sustainable operations with lower carbon emissions. A complex undertaking for mining concerns In Petrosea’s case, decarbonizing the company’s large fleets and fossil fuel-dependent heavy equipment units and transitioning to renewable energy meant investing in significant upfront capital. Meanwhile, the development of commercially feasible technology solutions to accomplish these tasks had been slow. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Furthermore, measuring and monitoring ESG performance required consolidating data from various instruments and functions in diverse locations. Sustainability performance information could only be gleaned by using a manual system to collect, consolidate, and analyze data. The limited and fragmented ways of gathering and processing insight were consuming valuable time – eating […]

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