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Avalon Advanced Materials

Avalon Advanced Materials Inc., commonly referred to as Avalon, is a leading Canadian mineral development company headquartered in Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1999, Avalon focuses on the exploration and development of advanced materials, particularly in the rare metals and minerals sector. The company operates primarily in Canada, with significant projects in regions rich in lithium, tantalum, and other critical minerals. Avalon is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction techniques, setting it apart in the industry. Its core products include lithium and rare earth elements, which are essential for modern technologies such as electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. With a strong market position, Avalon has achieved notable milestones, including successful partnerships and advancements in its flagship projects, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the green technology supply chain.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Avalon Advanced Materials's score of 28 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avalon Advanced Materials's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Avalon Advanced Materials reported total carbon emissions of approximately 113,430 kg CO2e. This figure includes 88,790 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,040 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 15,600 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of 33,040 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 5,540 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 25,580 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 6,210 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions in 2023, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories. Avalon Advanced Materials has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the industry context. As the company continues to operate, it may benefit from establishing clear sustainability goals to align with global climate action efforts.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avalon Advanced Materials's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Avalon Advanced Materials is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Avalon Advanced Materials 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
Reduction Actions

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