Mag Silver Corp, commonly referred to as Mag Silver, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a leader in the exploration and development of high-grade silver projects, primarily in Mexico, a region renowned for its rich mineral deposits. Mag Silver's flagship asset, the Juanicipio project, showcases its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative extraction techniques. The company is recognised for its unique approach to resource development, focusing on high-quality silver and gold deposits that promise significant returns. With a strong market position, Mag Silver has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful financing initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global silver supply chain.
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In 2023, MAG Silver Corp. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 20,591,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 9,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 18,808,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 18,791,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 17,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of around 20,050,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 18,307,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1,743,000 kg CO2e. The emissions for 2020 were significantly lower, at about 10,154,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial increase in emissions over the following years. MAG Silver has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not currently report Scope 3 emissions, which could provide a more comprehensive view of their overall carbon footprint. All emissions data is sourced directly from MAG Silver Corp. and is not cascaded from any parent or related organization.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 18,307,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,743,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Mag Silver 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.