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Selected GRI standards indicators Illustrating activities in the area of environmental protection in 2021

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Water in the KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Group

Water withdrawal [303-3]

 2021*  2020

Waterw ithdrawal by source [m3]

 Surface water (total) 0 0
Groundwater (total) 176,815 158,149
Seawater (total) 0 0
Water withdrawn as a result of operations, e.g. mine water (total) 29,599,160 31,031,562
Fresh water (≤1,000 mg/l of total dissolved substances) 0 0
Other water (>1,000 mg/l total dissolved substances) 29,599,160 31,031,562
Water from third parties (total) 12,117,706 11,049,080
Fresh water (≤1,000 mg/l of total dissolved substances) 12,117,706 11,049,080
Other water (>1,000 mg/l total dissolved substances) 0 0

Total water withdrawal [m3]

 Surface water (total) + groundwater (total) + seawater (total) + post-production water (total) + water from other sources (total) 41,893,681 42,238,791

Wastewater (water) discharge [303-4]

 2021* 2020

Water (effluents) discharge by destination [m3]

 Surface water 45,241,415 41,473,468
Ground and soil 15,341 61,222
Sea 0 0
Water provided to third parties 494,64 84,836

Total water (effluents) discharge [m3]

 Surface water + groundwater + seawater + third party water (total 45,751,620 41,619,526
Water (effluents)
discharge – fresh
and other water
[m3]		 Fresh water (≤1,000 mg/l of total dissolved substances) 18,021,202 16,817,279
Other water (>1,000 mg/l total dissolved substances) 27,730,418 24,799,629

Water consumption [303-5]

 2021* 2020

Water (effluents) discharge – fresh and other water [m3]

 Total water consumption 21,971,809 60,040,901

 

* 2021 data do not include the activities of the Sierra Gorda mine
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Water in KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.

Water withdrawal [303-3]

 2021* 2020

Water withdrawal by source [m3]

 Surface water (total) 0 0
Groundwater (total) 176,815 158,149
Seawater (total) 0 0
Water withdrawn as a result of operations, e.g. mine water (total) 29,599,160 31,031,562
Fresh water (≤1,000 mg/l of total dissolved substances) 0 0
Other water (>1,000 mg/l total dissolved substances) 29,599,160 31,031,562
Water from third parties (total) 12,117,706 11,049,080
Fresh water (≤1,000 mg/l of total dissolved substances) 12,117,706 11,049,080
Other water (>1,000 mg/l total dissolved substances) 0 0

Total water withdrawal [[m3]

 Surface water (total) + groundwater (total) + seawater (total) + post production water (total) + water from other sources (total) 41,893,681 42,238,791

Water (effluents) discharge [303-4]

 2021* 2020

Water (effluents) discharge by destination[m3]

 Surface water 27,815,093 24,829,044
Ground and soil 0 0
Sea 0 0
Water provided to third parties 9,530,140 8,856,278

Total water (effluents) discharge [m3]

 Surface water + groundwater + seawater + third
party water (total		 37,345,232 33,685,322

Water (effluents) discharge – fresh and other water [m3]

 Fresh water (≤1,000 mg/l of total dissolved
substances) 		9,614,815 8,913,666
Other water (>1,000 mg/l total dissolved
substances) 		27,730,418 24,771,656

Water consumption [303-5]

 Rok 2021* Rok 2020

Total water consumption [m3]

 Total water consumption

4,548,449

8,553,469

 

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Operational sites adjacent to protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value

 2021* 2020
KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.

Operational sites adjacent to protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value

 15 15
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Greenhouse gas emissions by KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. [tonnes of eCO2]

2020 2021 y/r y/y %
Scope 1 1,413,129 1,357,899 +44,770 +3/17
Scope 2 1,617,217 1,651,717 +34,500 +2/17%
Total emissions
(Scope 1 + 2)		 3,030,346 3,109,616 +79,270 +2/62%
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Greenhouse gas emissions by the KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Group in 2021 [tonnes of eCO2]

KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.

Companies in Poland

Companies ex-Poland

Group

TOTAL EMISSIONS (Scope 1 + 2)

3,109,616

 851,264 1,222,799 5,183,679

SCOPE 1 – direct emissions

1,457,899

 612,224 478,189 2,548,312

SCOPE 2 – indirect emissions

1,651,717

 239,040 744,610 2,635,367

Including indirect equivalent emissions related to heat consumption:

0

 4,917 0 4,917

Including indirect equivalent emissions related to electricity consumption:

1,651,717

 234,123 744,610 2,630,450

Direct eCO2 emissions from biomass

2,984

 31,064 0 34,048
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Total weight of waste by type and disposal method

2021 2020
1 Waste storage by group, in metric tonnes (t) KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.
Generated
waste		 Waste for
recovery		 Waste for
disposal		 Generated
waste		 Waste for
recovery		 Waste for
disposal
Group “01” – waste resulting from exploration, mining, physical and chemical processing of ores and other minerals 28,197,740 18,046,553 10,151,187 27,948,802 17,887,232 10,061,570
Group “10” – waste from thermal processes 1,269,166 1,213,693 27,504 1,230,983 1,175,548 55,435
other waste 140,730 182,380 60,192 142,253 108,272 33,981
Total 29,607,636 19,442,626 10,238,883 29,322,038 19,171,052 10,150,986
2021 2020
2 Waste for recovery by recovery process, in metric tonnes (t) KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.
Hazardous waste (all forms of recovery Waste other than
hazardous waste (all
forms of recovery)		 Hazardous waste
(all forms of recovery)		 Waste other than hazardous waste (all forms of recovery)
On site 93,582 18,198,142 18,646 18,834,517
Out of site 71,379 1,079,523 35,259 282,630
Total 164,961 19,277,665 53,905 19,117,147
2021 2020
3 Waste for disposal by disposal process, in metric tonnes (t) KGHM Polska Miedź S.A.
Hazardous waste (landfill) Waste other than
hazardous waste (landfill)		 Hazardous waste
(landfill)		 Waste other than hazardous waste (landfill)
On site 28,119 10,166,132 82,756 10,052,545
Out of site 40,580 4,052 15,218 467
Total 68,699 10,170,184 97,974 10,053,012
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The evidence confirming the effectiveness of environmental initiatives and the reduced environmental impact of our activities is that there were no non-financial sanctions imposed on the KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Group and on the Parent Entity in 2021.

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Significant fines and non-monetary sanctions for non-compliance with environmental laws and/or regulations

2021 2020
Information on administrative and court sanctions imposed on the organisation for non-compliance with environment protection regulations KGHM Polska
Miedź S.A. Group 		KGHM
Polska Miedź S.A. 		KGHM Polska
Miedź S.A. Group 		KGHM Polska
Miedź S.A
Total monetary value of significant fines for non-compliance with environmental laws and regulations [PLN] 0 0 448,117.00 0,00
Number of non-financial, administrative and judicial sanctions imposed on
the organisation for non-compliance with environmental legislation, including international declarations / conventions / treaties and national, regional and local laws, as well as voluntary arrangements with regulatory bodies that are considered binding		 0 0 2 0
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