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.
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In 2023, Centerra Gold reported total carbon emissions of approximately 107,384 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 33,790 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside 155,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 114,524,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 101,313,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 13,210,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity per ounce of gold produced was reported at approximately 0.0079 tonnes CO2e. Centerra Gold has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact and a commitment to transparency in its climate-related disclosures. Overall, while specific reduction goals are not outlined, Centerra Gold's emissions data demonstrates a proactive stance in tracking and managing its carbon footprint within the mining industry.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 337,028,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 25,102,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,606,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 |
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Centerra Gold 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.