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Salt and Mineral Mining
CA
updated a month ago

Avalon Advanced Materials Sustainability Profile

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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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How does Avalon Advanced Materials'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.

31

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Avalon Advanced Materials's score of 31 is higher than 56% 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. The data reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly from Scope 1, which saw a notable rise from 135,430 kg CO2e in 2021 to 88,790 kg CO2e in 2023. Avalon Advanced Materials has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction strategies indicates a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of Avalon Advanced Materials' operations. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, establishing clear reduction targets will be essential for aligning with global climate goals.

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138,850
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How Carbon Intensive is Avalon Advanced Materials's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avalon Advanced Materials's primary industry is Salt and Mineral Mining, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Avalon Advanced Materials'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 Avalon Advanced Materials is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Avalon Advanced Materials'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.

Avalon Advanced Materials 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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