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.
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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 a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all three scopes. Over the years, Dundee Precious Metals has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions. For instance, in 2015, the company reported 55,202,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which has decreased to approximately 598,728,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their recent reports, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Dundee Precious Metals continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint through operational efficiencies and sustainable practices, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been outlined. The company’s emissions intensity metrics, such as those related to mining operations, indicate ongoing efforts to manage and mitigate their environmental impact.
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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.
