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Liontown Resources

Liontown Resources Limited, commonly referred to as Liontown, is an Australian mining company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a key player in the lithium and mineral exploration industry, focusing primarily on the development of its flagship project, the Kathleen Valley Lithium Project. Liontown is dedicated to producing high-quality lithium spodumene concentrate, a critical component in the production of lithium-ion batteries. The company's commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction methods sets it apart in a competitive market. With significant milestones, including successful resource upgrades and strategic partnerships, Liontown has positioned itself as a leader in the burgeoning lithium sector, catering to the growing demand for renewable energy solutions.

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Metallic Mineral Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Liontown Resources's score of 18 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liontown Resources's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Liontown Resources reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 44,760,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 14,526,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from previous years, where in 2022, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were both around 884,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,810,000 kg CO2e alongside Scope 2 emissions of about 11,810,000 kg CO2e. Liontown Resources has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero operational emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2034. This long-term target reflects the company's dedication to responsible environmental management and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The commitment was formalised in 2023, indicating a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint in the coming years. Overall, Liontown Resources is actively working towards reducing its emissions and enhancing its sustainability practices, with a clear roadmap to achieve its net-zero goal.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liontown Resources's primary industry is Other non-metallic mineral products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Liontown Resources is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Liontown Resources 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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