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Precious Metal Production
US
updated 2 months ago

Alacer Gold Corp. Sustainability Profile

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Alacer Gold Corp., a prominent player in the gold mining industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, particularly in Turkey, where it operates the world-class Çöpler Gold Mine. Alacer Gold is renowned for its innovative approach to gold production, focusing on low-cost, high-efficiency mining techniques that set it apart from competitors. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Alacer Gold Corp. has achieved significant milestones, including the successful expansion of its mining operations and the implementation of advanced processing technologies. The company’s core offerings revolve around gold extraction and production, positioning it as a leader in the sector. Notably, Alacer Gold has garnered recognition for its operational excellence and strong financial performance, solidifying its market position as a trusted name in gold mining.

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17

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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Alacer Gold Corp.'s score of 17 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alacer Gold Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Alacer Gold Corp. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 124.7 million kg CO2e, all of which were classified as Scope 1 emissions, indicating direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data for that year. Alacer Gold Corp. is a current subsidiary of SSR Mining Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Alacer Gold Corp. at this time. The absence of reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, while Alacer Gold Corp. has reported significant emissions, the lack of detailed reduction targets or commitments indicates a potential area for future improvement in their climate strategy.

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2019
Scope 1
124,699,000
Scope 2
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Alacer Gold Corp.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alacer Gold Corp.'s primary industry is Precious Metal Production, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Alacer Gold Corp.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Alacer Gold Corp. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Alacer Gold Corp.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Alacer Gold Corp. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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