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Precious Metal Production
CA
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Alamos Gold, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Alamos Gold, Inc., a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in California and operates primarily in North America, with significant assets in Canada and Mexico. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a leader in gold production, focusing on sustainable mining practices and responsible resource management. Alamos Gold is renowned for its flagship operations, including the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines, which are distinguished by their high-quality ore and efficient extraction methods. The company’s commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship has earned it a strong market position, reflected in its consistent production growth and notable achievements in safety and sustainability. With a strategic focus on expanding its resource base, Alamos Gold continues to be a key player in the global gold mining sector.

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How does Alamos Gold, Inc.'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.

28

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

Alamos Gold, Inc.'s score of 28 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alamos Gold, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Alamos Gold Inc.

Alamos Gold, Inc., headquartered in California, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of specific figures. The company has not outlined any documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. It is important to note that Alamos Gold, Inc. is a merged entity, and any emissions data or climate initiatives may be cascaded from its corporate family. Specifically, performance data is inherited from Alamos Gold Inc. at a cascade level of 1, but no specific emissions figures or reduction initiatives have been disclosed. In the absence of concrete emissions data, Alamos Gold's climate commitments and strategies remain unclear. The company may be in the process of developing its climate action framework, but further information is needed to assess its environmental impact and sustainability efforts.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
148,255,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
20,592,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Alamos Gold, Inc.'s Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Alamos Gold, Inc.'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 Alamos Gold, Inc. is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Alamos Gold, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 70% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
62%
Capital Goods
20%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
14%
Employee Commuting
1%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Investments
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Alamos Gold, Inc.'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.

Alamos Gold, Inc. 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
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