Public Profile

Centerra Gold

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Centerra Gold'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.

29

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Centerra Gold's score of 29 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

91%

Centerra Gold's reported carbon emissions

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.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20162017201820192020202120222023
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

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Centerra Gold'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.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Centerra Gold 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.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

Similar Organizations

Dundee Precious Metals

CA
Precious metal ores and concentrates
Updated 6 days ago

West African Resources Limited

AU
Precious metals
Updated 6 days ago

Endeavour Mining

GB
Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c.
Updated about 14 hours ago

Petropavlovsk PLC

GB
Precious metals
Updated 6 days ago

SEMAFO Inc.

CA
Precious metals
Updated 29 days ago
DitchCarbon Score

Equinox Gold

CA
Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c.
Updated 6 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers