Highland Gold Mining Limited, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Russia. Founded in 2002, the company has established itself as a key operator in the exploration and production of gold, primarily in the Russian Far East. With a focus on sustainable mining practices, Highland Gold operates several significant assets, including the Mnogovershinnoye and Belaya Gora mines, which contribute to its robust portfolio. The company is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and environmental stewardship, setting it apart in a competitive market. Highland Gold's strategic initiatives have led to notable achievements, positioning it as a leading gold producer in Russia. With a strong emphasis on innovation and efficiency, Highland Gold Mining Limited continues to drive growth and deliver value to its stakeholders.
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Highland Gold Mining Limited, headquartered in Russia, reported significant carbon emissions in 2019, totalling approximately 324,658,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, 30,682,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and 91,701,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2018, the company’s emissions were even higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 284,833,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 35,693,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 885,079,000 kg CO2e. The figures reflect a growing awareness of the need for climate accountability within the mining sector. Despite the substantial emissions, Highland Gold Mining Limited has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction strategies or climate pledges. This context highlights the ongoing challenges and opportunities for the company in addressing its carbon footprint and aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2018 | 2019 | |
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Scope 1 | 284,833,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 35,693,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 885,079,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Highland Gold Mining Limited 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.