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, totalling approximately 19,000,000 kg CO2e across various scopes. Specifically, their Scope 1 emissions were about 4,476,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions reached approximately 14,526,000 kg CO2e. The following year, 2024, saw a dramatic increase in emissions, with Scope 1 emissions soaring to about 41,605,880 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,941,500 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions estimated at around 19,418,920 kg CO2e. Over the years, Liontown's emissions have fluctuated significantly. In 2022, the company reported about 884,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2021, showed a combined total of approximately 390,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. In 2020, emissions were notably higher, with Scope 1 at about 1,810,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 11,810,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Liontown Resources has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within the mining sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, particularly regarding carbon emissions. As such, Liontown's future climate commitments and strategies will be crucial in addressing its carbon footprint and aligning with industry standards for sustainability.
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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.
