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Lynas Rare Earths
Salt and Mineral MiningMalaysiaPNK: LYSDY
Last verified 10 months agolynasrareearths.com
Lynas Rare Earths Limited, commonly referred to as Lynas, is a leading player in the rare earths industry, headquartered in Malaysia. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a key supplier of high-quality rare earth materials, primarily serving the growing demand in sectors such as electronics, renewable energy, and automotive industries.
With major operational regions in Australia and Malaysia, Lynas is renowned for its unique processing capabilities, particularly in the extraction of neodymium and praseodymium, essential for manufacturing powerful magnets. The company has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest rare earth producers outside of China, positioning itself as a critical contributor to the global supply chain. Lynas continues to innovate and expand, solidifying its market position through sustainable practices and a commitment to responsible sourcing.
17
DitchCarbon score
-1 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
High
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.437
20182025
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Lynas Rare Earths's reported carbon emissions
Lynas Rare Earths, headquartered in MY and operating in the Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. industry, reported its most recent carbon emissions for 2025.
In 2025, Lynas Rare Earths' Scope 1 emissions were 80,809,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 68,566,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 69,046,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 42,592,000 kg CO2e. Looking back to 2023, Scope 1 emissions totalled 82,266,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 43,580,000 kg CO2e.
The company has disclosed Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data since 2018, with earlier reporting for 2015, 2016, and 2017 only including Scope 1 emissions. There is no publicly available data for Scope 3 emissions.
Lynas Rare Earths has not disclosed any specific carbon reduction targets or commitments, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or participation in The Climate Pledge.
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Lynas Rare Earths’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
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