Alamos Gold
Alamos Gold Inc., a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Ontario, Canada. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a leading gold producer with significant operations in North America, particularly in Mexico and the United States. Alamos Gold focuses on the exploration, development, and production of gold, with a commitment to sustainable mining practices. The company’s flagship assets include the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines, which are known for their high-quality ore and efficient production methods. Alamos Gold has achieved notable milestones, including a strong market position characterised by consistent growth and a robust portfolio of projects. With a dedication to responsible mining and community engagement, Alamos Gold continues to set itself apart in the competitive gold sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Alamos Gold's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Precious Metal Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Alamos Gold's score of 40 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Alamos Gold's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alamos Gold reported total carbon emissions of approximately 163,051,000 kg CO2e, comprising 152,164,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 10,887,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 378,960,000 kg CO2e, which includes various categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, and employee commute. Over the years, Alamos Gold's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at approximately 189,214,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 158,613,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus in their sustainability strategy. Alamos Gold's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the importance of addressing carbon emissions within the mining industry. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while the company is actively monitoring its emissions, there may be opportunities to enhance its climate action framework.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 148,255,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,592,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Alamos Gold is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
