Capricorn Metals Ltd, commonly referred to as Capricorn Metals, is a prominent player in the Australian mining industry, headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 2016, the company has quickly established itself in the gold exploration and production sector, focusing primarily on the development of its flagship Karlawinda Gold Project located in the Pilbara region. With a commitment to sustainable mining practices, Capricorn Metals offers high-quality gold production, leveraging advanced technologies and innovative methodologies. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful resource expansions and strategic partnerships, positioning itself as a competitive force in the market. Capricorn Metals is dedicated to delivering value to its stakeholders while maintaining a strong focus on environmental stewardship and community engagement.
How does Capricorn Metals'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.
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Capricorn Metals's score of 23 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Capricorn Metals, headquartered in Australia, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 79,701,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 79,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 17,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, no data was disclosed for Scope 3 emissions. Despite the significant emissions reported, Capricorn Metals has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from Capricorn Metals Ltd, reflecting their current subsidiary status within a corporate family structure. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, it remains essential for Capricorn Metals to develop and communicate clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 79,684,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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.
Capricorn Metals 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.