Greatland Gold PLC, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a leader in gold exploration and development, primarily focusing on the prolific Paterson Province in Western Australia. Greatland Gold is renowned for its innovative approach to resource extraction, particularly through its flagship Havieron project, which has garnered significant attention for its high-grade gold and copper deposits. With a commitment to sustainable practices and community engagement, Greatland Gold has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful drilling campaigns that have expanded its resource base. The company’s unique blend of advanced exploration techniques and a strong market position underscores its reputation as a forward-thinking entity in the mining sector.
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In 2023, Greatland Gold reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,200,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 350,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 267,610,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 2,550,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to eliminate approximately 90% of terrestrial Scope 1 and 2 emissions from its Australian iron ore operations by 2030. Notably, Greatland Gold is committed to achieving these reductions without relying on voluntary carbon offsets from FY24 onwards. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for emissions reduction and sustainability. The data reported is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are directly attributed to Greatland Gold plc.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,270,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 160,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Greatland Gold 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.
