Evolution Mining Limited, commonly referred to as Evolution Mining, is a prominent Australian company specialising in copper ores and concentrates. Headquartered in Australia, the firm operates across key regions, leveraging its extensive expertise in mineral extraction and processing. Since its establishment, Evolution Mining has grown to become a significant player within the mining industry, recognised for its focus on sustainable practices and operational efficiency.
The company’s core business revolves around the exploration, development, and production of copper resources, with a reputation for delivering high-quality concentrates. Its strategic approach and innovative techniques have helped it secure a strong market position, making it a notable contributor to Australia’s mining sector. With a history of key milestones, Evolution Mining continues to advance its reputation as a leader in copper ore extraction and processing.
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Industry Intensity
Copper Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Copper Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 45% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Evolution Mining's reported carbon emissions
Evolution Mining, an Australian company operating in the copper ores and concentrates industry, reported the following carbon emissions data:
For the reporting year 2025, Evolution Mining reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 229,680,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 531,744,000 kg CO2e. The company also reported an emissions intensity of about 26.6 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed for Scope 1 and 2 combined.
In 2024, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 200,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 550,000,000 kg CO2e. The reported emissions intensity for this year was about 31.6 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed.
For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 200,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 550,000,000 kg CO2e, with an emissions intensity of about 28.0 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed.
Emissions for 2022 were approximately 210,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 580,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with an intensity of approximately 31.9 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed.
In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 220,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 600,000,000 kg CO2e, with an emissions intensity of about 35.3 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed.
For 2020, total reported emissions were approximately 919,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 231,800,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 687,340,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back, Scope 1 emissions in 2019 were approximately 155,085,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 383,449,000 kg CO2e, with an emissions intensity of around 38.0 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 159,061,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 394,144,000 kg CO2e, showing an intensity of about 39.0 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed. In 2017, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 167,734,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 430,993,000 kg CO2e, with an intensity of approximately 37.0 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed. For 2016, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 157,584,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 472,257,000 kg CO2e, with an intensity of about 39.0 tonnes CO2e per tonne of ore processed.
Evolution Mining has established a commitment to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, against an FY20 baseline. The company also aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, in alignment with the Paris Agreement. The reporting indicates that the company is currently on track for its near-term reduction targets. Notably, for FY2025, the company has reported approximately a 17% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, supported by renewable energy use, operational efficiencies, and technology partnerships. Scope 3 emissions data is not yet disclosed, with "purchased goods and services" identified as a missing data point.
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Evolution Mining’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2030
30% reduction in Scope 2
In FY21, we committed to reducing our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030 and to be Net Zero by 2050, in line with the Paris Agreement an…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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