Critical Elements Lithium Corporation
Critical Elements Lithium Corporation, commonly referred to as Critical Elements, is a leading player in the lithium industry, headquartered in Canada. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself as a key contributor to the growing demand for lithium, particularly in the electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. With a focus on sustainable lithium production, Critical Elements operates primarily in Quebec, where it is developing its flagship Rose Lithium-Tantalum Project. This project is notable for its high-quality lithium deposits, which are essential for battery manufacturing. The company’s commitment to environmentally responsible practices sets it apart in a competitive market, positioning it as a forward-thinking leader in the transition to clean energy.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Critical Elements Lithium Corporation'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Critical Elements Lithium Corporation's score of 11 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Critical Elements Lithium Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Critical Elements Lithium Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 84,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 34,653,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 17,082,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 1,432,811,000 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (about 34,163,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 51,980,000 kg CO2e). Despite the substantial emissions figures, the company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. This lack of defined goals may reflect the broader industry context, where many companies are increasingly pressured to establish and communicate clear sustainability strategies. Critical Elements Lithium Corporation's headquarters is located in Canada, where regulatory and market dynamics are evolving to encourage more robust climate action.
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Get Started| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 84,283,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,653,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,082,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Critical Elements Lithium Corporation 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.
