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Precious Metal Mining
CA
updated 9 days ago

Ascot Resources

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Ascot Resources Ltd., commonly referred to as Ascot, is a prominent mining company headquartered in Canada. Established in 2007, Ascot focuses on the exploration and development of gold and silver projects, primarily in the renowned Golden Triangle region of British Columbia. The company has made significant strides in the mining industry, particularly with its flagship asset, the Premier Gold Project, which showcases its commitment to sustainable mining practices. Ascot Resources is dedicated to delivering high-quality precious metals, leveraging advanced technologies and innovative methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, Ascot has positioned itself as a leader in responsible mining. The company’s notable achievements include successful resource expansions and strategic partnerships, solidifying its reputation within the competitive landscape of the mining sector.

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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Precious Metal Mining 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Ascot Resources's score of 12 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ascot Resources's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Ascot Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,368,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,333,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 35,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Ascot Resources has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of reduction targets indicates a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Ascot Resources Ltd. The company is focused on improving its environmental performance, but further commitments and targets would enhance its climate action profile.

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2022
Scope 1
4,333,000
Scope 2
35,000
Scope 3
-

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ascot Resources's primary industry is Precious metal ores and concentrates, which is high 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. This request for Ascot Resources is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ascot Resources 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.

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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