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Ivanhoe Mines, also known as Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., is a prominent player in the chemical and fertiliser minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products sector. Headquartered in California, the company operates across various regions, focusing on the extraction and processing of essential mineral resources. Founded in 1997, Ivanhoe Mines has established a strong market presence through its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative extraction techniques.
The company's core offerings include a range of chemical and fertiliser minerals, with a particular emphasis on salt and other specialised mining products. Its unique approach to resource development and operational efficiency has earned it notable recognition within the industry. As a key contributor to the global supply chain, Ivanhoe Mines continues to advance its position through strategic projects and a focus on high-quality mineral production.
+8 vs industry average
Ivanhoe Mines’s score of 26 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
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Ivanhoe Mines, a Canadian-headquartered company in the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products sector, reported total emissions of approximately 5.296 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 294.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 34.15 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 4.967 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to their Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were processing of sold products (approximately 2.871 billion kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 693.27 million kg CO2e).
In previous years, the company's emissions were lower, with total emissions of approximately 175.87 million kg CO2e in 2023 (Scope 1: approximately 143.59 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: approximately 25.39 million kg CO2e). In 2022, total emissions were approximately 67.04 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: approximately 51.60 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: approximately 9.81 million kg CO2e). For 2021, total emissions were approximately 106.80 million kg CO2e, comprising approximately 100.81 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 2.93 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 5.71 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 34.19 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 11.43 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 5.97 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 31.44 million kg CO2e. In 2019, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 6.81 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4.81 million kg CO2e. For 2018, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.94 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 7.32 million kg CO2e. No specific emissions data is available for 2017.
Ivanhoe Mines has not publicly disclosed specific carbon reduction targets, nor does it participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or have a Climate Pledge commitment.
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