Public Profile

Altius Minerals

Altius Minerals Corporation, commonly referred to as Altius, is a prominent player in the mining and mineral exploration industry, headquartered in Canada. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a leader in the development of mineral royalties and streams, primarily focusing on copper, gold, and other base metals across North America and beyond. With a unique business model centred on generating revenue through mineral royalties, Altius has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful project acquisitions. The company’s innovative approach to resource development and commitment to sustainability have positioned it favourably in the market, earning recognition for its contributions to the mining sector. Altius continues to expand its portfolio, leveraging its expertise to create value for stakeholders while promoting responsible resource management.

DitchCarbon Score

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron Ores 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Altius Minerals's score of 30 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Altius Minerals's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Altius Minerals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,757,000 kg CO2e, with no emissions from Scope 1. Scope 2 emissions were about 1,100 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for the majority at approximately 72,756,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from investments (about 72,691,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 39,500 kg CO2e). Over the years, Altius has shown fluctuations in its emissions profile. In 2022, total emissions were around 104,185,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 1,500 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 104,185,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Overall, Altius Minerals is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent a significant portion of its total emissions. However, the lack of formal reduction commitments suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy moving forward.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Altius Minerals's primary industry is Iron ores, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Altius Minerals is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Altius Minerals is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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