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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

23

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Avalon Advanced Materials's score of 23 is higher 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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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, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, 9,040 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, and 15,600 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Over the years, Avalon has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions. For instance, in 2014, the company emitted about 426,280 kg CO2e, which has decreased to the current level, showcasing a commitment to lowering its carbon footprint. Notably, the company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future improvement in their climate strategy. Avalon Advanced Materials continues to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions management, aligning with industry standards while striving for further reductions in their environmental impact.

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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 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. Avalon Advanced Materials is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Avalon Advanced Materials 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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