Galiano Gold Inc., a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in California, USA, with significant operations in Ghana, West Africa. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a leader in gold exploration and production, focusing on sustainable practices and community engagement. Galiano Gold is renowned for its flagship asset, the Asanko Gold Mine, which showcases its commitment to high-quality gold extraction and innovative mining techniques. With a strong market position, Galiano Gold has achieved notable milestones, including successful partnerships and strategic expansions that enhance its operational efficiency. The company’s dedication to responsible mining and environmental stewardship sets it apart in the competitive landscape, making it a respected name in the global gold sector.
How does Galiano Gold's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Galiano Gold's score of 25 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Galiano Gold reported total carbon emissions of approximately 126,350,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 68,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 58,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a decrease from the previous year's total emissions of about 110,500,000 kg CO2e, which included approximately 47,180,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 63,330,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Galiano Gold has set near-term climate commitments aimed at integrating climate change risks into their enterprise risk management processes. These commitments include enhancing energy efficiency and assessing opportunities to reduce energy consumption and emissions, specifically targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The timeframe for these initiatives spans from 2023 to 2025. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they established Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets. However, their ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to continual improvement in managing their carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 110,900,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 66,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| 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.
Galiano Gold has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
