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.
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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. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 378,960,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reliance on both direct and indirect emissions sources. Over the years, Alamos Gold has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions, with total emissions peaking at approximately 189,214,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not set specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, which suggests a need for more structured climate action strategies. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets, Alamos Gold continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact. The company’s emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both operational and supply chain emissions to enhance its sustainability profile.
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| 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 |
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Alamos Gold 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.
