Evolution Mining, a prominent player in the Australian gold mining sector, is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly established itself as a significant force in the industry, focusing on the exploration, development, and operation of gold mines across key regions, including New South Wales and Queensland. Specialising in high-quality gold production, Evolution Mining operates several well-known assets, such as the Cowal and Mungari mines. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and operational excellence, which have contributed to its strong market position. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Evolution Mining continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the gold mining industry.
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Evolution Mining's score of 28 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Evolution Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 229,680,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 531,744,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 761,424,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their climate impact, with emissions disclosed for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions data remains undisclosed. The company has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. Furthermore, Evolution Mining is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement. These targets were established in FY21 and are part of their long-term strategy to mitigate climate change impacts. In 2024, the reported emissions for Australia included approximately 225,199,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 582,821,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 808,020,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a proactive approach to managing emissions within their operational footprint. Overall, Evolution Mining's climate commitments and reduction initiatives demonstrate a clear pathway towards sustainability and accountability in their operations, reflecting a growing trend within the mining industry to address climate change proactively.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 157,584,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 472,257,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Evolution Mining has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

