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Galaxy Resources, a prominent player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, is headquartered in Australia. Established in 1996, the company has carved a niche in the mining and quarrying of essential products, including lithium and other critical minerals. With operations primarily in Australia and a growing presence in international markets, Galaxy Resources is dedicated to sustainable mining practices.
The company’s core offerings include high-quality lithium hydroxide and spodumene concentrate, which are vital for the burgeoning electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. Galaxy Resources stands out for its commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. Notable achievements include significant partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position, making it a key contributor to the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions.
16
DitchCarbon score
-2 vs industry average
Galaxy Resources’s score of 16 is lower than 43% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.437
20182025
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Galaxy Resources's reported carbon emissions
Galaxy Resources, an Australian company in the chemical and fertiliser minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products industry, reported approximately 31,950,000 kg CO2e in total greenhouse gas emissions for 2022. This figure includes about 15,042,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and approximately 16,907,400 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 1 emissions for 2022.
In 2020, the company's total emissions were about 28,829,400 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 28,738,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and around 91,200 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. In 2019, Galaxy Resources' total emissions were approximately 36,351,000 kg CO2e, with about 36,209,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 142,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company did not disclose Scope 3 emissions for 2019 or 2020. Emissions data for 2018 were not fully disclosed.
Galaxy Resources' climate change disclosures are cascaded from its ultimate parent, Rio Tinto Group, specifically for CDP and CA100 initiatives. The company currently does not have specific carbon reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), RE100, or The Climate Pledge.
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Galaxy Resources’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Galaxy Resources yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Rio Tinto GroupSee details
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Allkem Pty LtdSee details
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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