Coeur Mining, Inc., a prominent player in the precious metals sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1928, the company has established itself as a leading gold and silver producer, with significant operations in North America, particularly in Nevada and Mexico. Coeur Mining is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative extraction techniques, which set it apart in the industry. With a diverse portfolio that includes the production of high-quality gold and silver, Coeur Mining has achieved notable milestones, including the successful expansion of its operations and the development of new mining projects. The company’s strategic focus on operational excellence and environmental stewardship has solidified its market position, making it a respected name in the mining industry.
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Coeur Mining's score of 25 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Coeur Mining, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 290,111,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 combined, market-based). This figure includes about 205,794,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 84,316,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a slight decrease in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were about 302,029,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 combined, market-based), with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 208,490,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 93,539,000 kg CO2e. Coeur Mining has set a near-term target to reduce waste going to landfills by 10% across its sites by 2025, using 2019 as the base year. This initiative reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact, although specific greenhouse gas reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have not been established. The company does not currently disclose Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain. The absence of this data limits a comprehensive understanding of its overall carbon footprint. Coeur Mining's emissions data is sourced directly from its own reporting, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 158,936,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 109,115,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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.
Coeur Mining 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.
