Liontown Resources Sustainability Profile
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 2024, Liontown Resources, headquartered in Australia, reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 43,551,180 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,941,500 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 19,418,920 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed emissions of about 43,774,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 4,476,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a global scale, while Australian operations reported approximately 16,085,640 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 50,090 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were not reported for 2023. Liontown Resources has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2034. This target is supported by substantial financial investments in sustainable operations, particularly at the Kathleen Valley mine. The company is actively working towards these goals, with progress tracked against their long-term reduction initiatives. Overall, Liontown Resources demonstrates a proactive stance on climate action, with clear targets and a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 714,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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.
