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Lithium Argentina Corp Sustainability Profile

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Lithium Argentina Corp., often referred to as Lithium Argentina, is a prominent player in the lithium industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on the exploration and development of lithium brine projects in Argentina, a region renowned for its rich lithium resources. Lithium Argentina's core business areas include the extraction and production of lithium, a critical component in rechargeable batteries, particularly for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. The company distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction techniques. With strategic operations in key lithium-rich areas, Lithium Argentina has positioned itself as a significant contributor to the growing demand for lithium, driven by the global shift towards clean energy solutions. Its notable achievements reflect a strong market presence and a dedication to advancing the lithium supply chain.

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21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Lithium Argentina Corp's score of 21 is lower than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lithium Argentina Corp's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Lithium Argentina Corp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,860,300 kg CO2e, comprising 64,860,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 4,565,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The Scope 1 emissions primarily stem from stationary combustion, accounting for approximately 26,851,300 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 34,198,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 28,862,100 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 5,336,400 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Lithium Argentina Corp has not established specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company operates independently without cascading emissions data from a parent organisation, ensuring that its reported figures reflect its own operational impact.

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28,862,100
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Scope 2
5,336,400
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Lithium Argentina Corp's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lithium Argentina Corp's primary industry is Electricity from Other Sources, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Lithium Argentina Corp'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 Lithium Argentina Corp is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Lithium Argentina Corp'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.

Lithium Argentina Corp 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
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