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Capricorn Metals Sustainability Profile

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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.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

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.

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Capricorn Metals's reported carbon emissions

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
-

How Carbon Intensive is Capricorn Metals's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Capricorn Metals's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Capricorn Metals'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 Capricorn Metals is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Capricorn Metals'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.

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.

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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