Igo Limited, commonly referred to as Igo, is a prominent Australian company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 2000, Igo has established itself as a key player in the mining and resources sector, focusing primarily on nickel, copper, and cobalt production. The company operates major projects across Australia, particularly in the highly productive regions of Western Australia. Igo is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative technologies, which set its core services apart in the industry. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, Igo has achieved notable milestones, including significant resource discoveries and strategic partnerships. As a leader in the market, Igo continues to enhance its position through a robust portfolio of high-quality assets and a dedication to responsible resource development.
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In 2024, IGO Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 111,033,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 22,707,600 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 136,749,200 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This represents a total of about 133,741,300 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. In comparison, the 2023 emissions were approximately 105,437,900 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 33,017,900 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 130,848,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, leading to a combined total of about 138,455,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Significant reduction initiatives include a target to achieve a 10% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a FY20 baseline by 2022. Additionally, IGO has set a long-term goal to reach net zero emissions across its managed operations by 2035. Recent decarbonisation projects at the Nova Operation have resulted in emissions savings of approximately 22% since the 2019 baseline. IGO's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by its focus on achieving net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions at the Nova Operation by FY25, while acknowledging the potential need for offsets to address 'hard to abate' emissions. The company is actively pursuing these targets as part of its broader climate strategy.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 37,181,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,245,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Igo is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.