Igo Limited, commonly referred to as Igo, is a prominent Australian company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 2000, Igo has established itself as a key player in the mining and resources sector, focusing primarily on nickel, copper, and cobalt production. The company operates major projects across Australia, particularly in the highly productive regions of Western Australia. Igo is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative technologies, which set its core services apart in the industry. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, Igo has achieved notable milestones, including significant resource discoveries and strategic partnerships. As a leader in the market, Igo continues to enhance its position through a robust portfolio of high-quality assets and a dedication to responsible resource development.
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In 2023, Igo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 405,322,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 105,437,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 33,017,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 130,848,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 152,448,000 kg CO2e) and employee commute (approximately 11,182,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, Igo's emissions have fluctuated over recent years, with total emissions recorded at approximately 115,978,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 82,790,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor has it committed to any climate pledges as per the available data. Igo's emissions profile indicates a reliance on fossil fuels and energy-intensive processes, particularly evident in their Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies to align with industry standards and global climate commitments.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 37,181,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,245,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Igo 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.