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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In 2023, Alamos Gold reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 163,051,000 kg CO2e, which includes 152,164,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 10,887,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to about 378,960,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no emissions reduction targets set under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. Alamos Gold's emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent or related organization. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. Overall, Alamos Gold's emissions profile highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change within the mining sector, particularly as they navigate the complexities of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 |
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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.