K92 Mining
K92 Mining Inc., commonly referred to as K92 Mining, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in Canada. Established in 2015, the company has rapidly developed a strong presence in the resource sector, primarily focusing on gold and copper production. K92 Mining operates mainly in Papua New Guinea, where it has made significant strides in advancing its flagship Kainantu Gold Mine. The company is renowned for its high-grade gold and copper deposits, which set it apart from competitors. K92 Mining has achieved notable milestones, including the successful expansion of its mining operations and a commitment to sustainable practices. With a robust market position, K92 Mining continues to attract attention for its innovative approach and dedication to maximising resource potential while minimising environmental impact.
DitchCarbon Score
How does K92 Mining's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
K92 Mining's score of 16 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
K92 Mining's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, K92 Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 37,666,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 24,338,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 13,327,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a reduction from 2021, where total emissions were about 38,388,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 25,881,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 12,507,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in emissions intensity per gold equivalent ounce produced, dropping from 280.0 kg CO2e in 2021 to 227.0 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite these improvements, K92 Mining has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, K92 Mining's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to managing carbon emissions, although further transparency regarding reduction commitments would enhance their climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,044,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,166,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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K92 Mining 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.
