Dynacor
Dynacor Gold Mines Inc., commonly referred to as Dynacor, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in Canada. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a leader in the processing of gold ore, primarily operating in Peru, where it has developed a robust network of artisanal and small-scale miners. Dynacor is renowned for its unique business model, which focuses on the purchase and processing of gold ore from local miners, ensuring a sustainable and ethical supply chain. The company’s flagship processing plant in Chala is equipped with advanced technology, allowing for high recovery rates and efficient operations. With a commitment to responsible mining practices, Dynacor has achieved significant milestones, including consistent production growth and a strong market position. Its dedication to quality and sustainability sets it apart in the competitive landscape of gold mining.
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Dynacor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dynacor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,882,880 kg CO2e, comprising 4,118,750 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,744,130 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions of about 20,350,070 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Over the years, Dynacor has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 4,967,780 kg CO2e, showing a decrease from 6,815,560 kg CO2e in 2021 and 6,454,600 kg CO2e in 2019. This trend indicates a positive trajectory towards emission reductions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which have decreased from 6,454,600 kg CO2e in 2019 to 5,882,880 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or climate pledges, Dynacor's ongoing efforts to lower emissions reflect an industry-standard commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, achieving approximately 45.3 kg CO2e per ounce of gold equivalent in 2023, down from 63.8 kg CO2e in 2021.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,605,260 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,849,340 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Dynacor 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.
