Dundee Precious Metals
Dundee Precious Metals Inc. is a prominent Canadian-based mining company, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Established in 1994, the company has made significant strides in the mining industry, focusing primarily on gold and copper production. With major operational regions in Bulgaria and Namibia, Dundee Precious Metals has built a reputation for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement. The company’s core offerings include high-quality gold and copper concentrates, distinguished by their low environmental impact and adherence to rigorous safety standards. Dundee Precious Metals has achieved notable milestones, including the successful development of its Chelopech and Krumovgrad mines, positioning itself as a leader in the precious metals sector. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, Dundee Precious Metals continues to enhance its market position while contributing positively to the communities in which it operates.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Precious Metal 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.
Industry Benchmark
Dundee Precious Metals's score of 31 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dundee Precious Metals's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dundee Precious Metals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 598,728,000 kg CO2e, comprising 38,847,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 186,836,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 598,728,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. Over the years, Dundee Precious Metals has demonstrated a consistent approach to managing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 574,644,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 36,350,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 196,333,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a focus on reducing emissions intensity in their mining operations, with specific metrics reported for gold and copper production. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or climate pledges, the company continues to engage in sustainability practices aimed at minimising its environmental impact. Their emissions data reflects a commitment to monitoring and reporting, which is essential for future climate initiatives. As the industry evolves, Dundee Precious Metals is positioned to adapt and respond to climate challenges while maintaining operational transparency.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 215,888,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 104,225,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 47,876,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Dundee Precious Metals 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.
