Major Drilling Group International Inc., commonly known as Major Drilling, is a leading provider of drilling services for the mining and mineral exploration industries. Headquartered in Canada, the company operates extensively across North America, South America, Asia, and Africa, delivering innovative solutions tailored to diverse geological conditions. Founded in 1980, Major Drilling has established a strong reputation for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including diamond drilling, reverse circulation drilling, and underground drilling, distinguished by advanced technology and skilled personnel. With a robust market position, Major Drilling has achieved notable milestones, including significant contracts with major mining companies and a commitment to sustainable practices. Its focus on quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its status as a trusted partner in the global drilling industry.
How does Major Drilling's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Major Drilling's score of 16 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Major Drilling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 105,030,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 89,667,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 16,063,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 93,928,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 80,720,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 13,208,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, it continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. Major Drilling's emissions intensity, measured in relation to revenue, has shown fluctuations over the years, reflecting the company's operational changes and market conditions. Overall, while Major Drilling has not set formal reduction targets, its ongoing emissions reporting suggests an awareness of climate impact and a potential pathway towards future commitments in line with industry standards.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 59,802,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,281,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Major Drilling is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.