Centerra Gold Inc., a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates major projects in North America, including the United States and Canada, as well as internationally in countries such as Kyrgyzstan and Turkey. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a leader in gold production, focusing on the exploration, development, and operation of gold mines.
Centerra Gold is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and its innovative approach to resource extraction. The company’s core offerings include gold and copper production, with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and community engagement. Notable achievements include significant production milestones and a robust portfolio of operating mines, positioning Centerra Gold as a key player in the global gold market.
+56 vs industry average
Centerra Gold’s score of 74 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 66% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Centerra Gold's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Centerra Gold reported total carbon emissions of approximately 531,282,000 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 emissions of about 37,634,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 112,843,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 132,583,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments aligned with the Paris Agreement, aiming for a 40% to 45% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below 2005 levels by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. These targets apply to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In terms of operational efficiency, Centerra Gold has made significant strides in reducing emissions intensity. In 2023, emissions per ounce of gold produced at its main operating mine sites, Mount Milligan and Öksüt, decreased by nearly 21%, from 0.28 tCO2e/oz in 2022 to 0.22 tCO2e/oz. Overall, Centerra Gold is actively working towards its climate commitments while managing its carbon footprint through targeted reduction initiatives and operational improvements.
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Centerra Gold’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2050
Under the Paris Agreement, Canada has committed to reducing…
Under the Paris Agreement, Canada has committed to reducing its GHG emissions by 40% – 45% reductions below 2005 levels by 2030 – and to ach…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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