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Major Drilling Group International Inc., commonly referred to as Major Drilling, is a leading provider in the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products sector. Headquartered in Canada, the company operates extensively across North America, South America, and Australia, delivering specialised drilling services tailored to the mining industry.
Founded in 1980, Major Drilling has established a strong reputation for its innovative approach and commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. The company offers a range of core services, including diamond drilling, reverse circulation drilling, and underground drilling, which are distinguished by their precision and efficiency.
With a robust market position, Major Drilling has achieved significant milestones, including numerous successful projects that underscore its expertise in mineral exploration and development. The company continues to be a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable and advanced drilling solutions in the mining sector.
11
DitchCarbon score
-7 vs industry average
Major Drilling’s score of 11 is lower than 36% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Major Drilling's reported carbon emissions
Major Drilling, a Canadian company operating in the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products industry, reported its total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2022 as approximately 105.7 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises about 89.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, predominantly from stationary combustion (approximately 81.7 million kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (approximately 7.9 million kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, reflecting indirect emissions from purchased electricity, amounted to about 16.1 million kg CO2e, with location-based emissions being approximately 14.2 million kg CO2e.
Looking back, Major Drilling's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 93.9 million kg CO2e in 2021, around 73.5 million kg CO2e in 2020, approximately 68.1 million kg CO2e in 2019, and about 66.0 million kg CO2e in 2018. The company has not publicly disclosed Scope 3 emissions data. Major Drilling has not reported any specific emissions reduction targets or commitments through initiatives like SBTi or The Climate Pledge. The emissions data presented is directly reported by Major Drilling Group International Inc.
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Major Drilling’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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