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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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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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.
