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 2022, Greatland Gold reported a significant reduction in its carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 9,006,000 kg CO2e. This marks a substantial decrease from previous years, where emissions were considerably higher. For instance, in 2019, the company recorded about 1,377,787,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 900,977,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, leading to a combined total of approximately 2,278,761,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. However, the notable decrease in emissions from 2019 to 2022 indicates a commitment to improving its carbon footprint. Greatland Gold's emissions data highlights its focus on reducing Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company’s efforts reflect a growing trend in the mining industry towards sustainability and climate responsibility, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change impacts.
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Add to project2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,377,787,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 900,977,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Greatland Gold is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.