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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In 2024, Evolution Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 808,020,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 225,199,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 582,821,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 622,132,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 218,531,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 403,601,000 kg CO2e. Evolution Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using a baseline year of 2020. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050, aligning its goals with the Paris Agreement. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing the environmental impact of its operations. The emissions intensity for total Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2024 was reported at 14.9 tCO2e per tonne of material mined, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency alongside emissions reductions. Evolution Mining's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon footprint are crucial in the context of the mining industry's increasing scrutiny regarding sustainability practices.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 |
Scope 2 | 472,257,000 | 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 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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