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Non-Metallic Mineral Mining
AU
updated 2 months ago

Liontown Resources Sustainability Profile

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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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10

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Liontown Resources's score of 10 is lower than 68% 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 2024, Liontown Resources, headquartered in Australia, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64.9 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 43,551,180 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,941,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 19,418,920 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, the company emitted approximately 16.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 16,085,640 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 50,090 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 commitment is supported by substantial financial investments to ensure the sustainability of their Kathleen Valley mine. The company is currently on track to meet its targets, reflecting a proactive approach to managing its environmental impact. Overall, Liontown Resources is focused on reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Liontown Resources's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liontown Resources's primary industry is Non-Metallic Mineral Mining, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Liontown Resources's Location?

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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.

Liontown Resources's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Liontown Resources has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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