First Majestic Silver Corp., commonly referred to as First Majestic, is a prominent player in the silver mining industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 2002, the company has established itself as a leading silver producer, primarily operating in Mexico, where it manages several key mining projects. First Majestic focuses on the extraction and production of silver, with a commitment to sustainable practices and innovative mining techniques. Its core products include high-grade silver and by-products such as gold and lead, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, First Majestic has achieved notable milestones, including significant increases in production and reserves over the years. The company’s dedication to operational excellence and environmental responsibility continues to enhance its reputation within the mining sector.
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In 2024, First Majestic Silver reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,171,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 664,331,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 505,767,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,616,181,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where the company recorded about 96,048,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 2 combined, with no Scope 3 data disclosed. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). First Majestic Silver's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are directly from First Majestic Silver Corp. Overall, First Majestic Silver's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and strategies to address their substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their total emissions.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 73,135,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 39,491,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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First Majestic Silver is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.