Iamgold Corporation, a prominent player in the precious metal ores and concentrates industry, is headquartered in Canada. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a significant force in gold mining, with major operations in regions such as West Africa and North America. Iamgold is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement, setting it apart in a competitive market.
The company’s core offerings include gold production and exploration, with a focus on high-quality assets that deliver value. Iamgold's strategic approach has led to notable achievements, including a robust portfolio of operating mines and development projects. With a strong market position, Iamgold continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring its role as a leader in the global gold mining sector.
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Industry Intensity
Precious Metal Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Precious Metal Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 41% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Iamgold's reported carbon emissions
IAMGOLD, a precious metal ores and concentrates company headquartered in Canada (CA), is committed to addressing its carbon emissions and climate impact.
For the reporting year 2025, IAMGOLD reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 510,379,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 16,360,000 kg CO2e, totalling approximately 526,739,000 kg CO2e for scopes 1 and 2.
In 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 483,348,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 market-based emissions at approximately 18,456,000 kg CO2e. IAMGOLD also reported Scope 3 emissions for 2024, totalling approximately 245,000,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2024 were approximately 501,804,000 kg CO2e.
For 2023, IAMGOLD reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 439,244,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 13,794,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were approximately 548,000,000 kg CO2e, resulting in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 453,038,000 kg CO2e.
The company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2022 were approximately 651,756,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 638,412,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 13,344,000 kg CO2e.
In 2021, IAMGOLD's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 648,089,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 14,166,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for this year were approximately 662,255,000 kg CO2e.
For 2020, IAMGOLD reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 477,761,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 491,000 kg CO2e.
Looking further back, Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2019 were approximately 496,546,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 495,965,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 581,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2019 totalled approximately 59,702,000 kg CO2e.
In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 507,241,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 379,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2018 were approximately 5,503,000 kg CO2e.
For 2017, IAMGOLD reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 512,587,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 982,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 5,398,000 kg CO2e.
In 2016, IAMGOLD reported combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 514,000,000 kg CO2e.
IAMGOLD's reporting indicates that Scope 3 emissions, particularly purchased goods and services, were a missing data point for several reporting years, suggesting an area for further disclosure and reduction efforts. The company has not yet disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments to initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge within the provided data.
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Iamgold’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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