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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Liontown Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Liontown Resources reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 4,476,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reaching about 14,526,000 kg CO2e. This marked a notable increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly from 2022, where both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were around 884,000 kg CO2e each. The company 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 Liontown's dedication to responsible environmental management and aligns with industry standards for climate action. Historically, Liontown's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions recorded at 1,128,000 kg CO2e in 2018, rising to 1,813,000 kg CO2e in 2019, and stabilising at 1,810,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The emissions for 2021 were significantly reduced to 195,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, before increasing again in subsequent years. Overall, Liontown Resources is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and achieving its net-zero target, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the mining sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,128,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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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.
