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Mount Gibson Iron

Mount Gibson Iron Limited, commonly referred to as Mount Gibson, is a prominent Australian iron ore producer headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in the mining industry, focusing primarily on the exploration, development, and production of high-quality iron ore. With major operations in the Mid West region of Western Australia, Mount Gibson is renowned for its unique offerings, including premium iron ore products that cater to the global steel market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful development of its flagship projects, which have solidified its position as a key player in the iron ore sector. Mount Gibson's commitment to sustainable practices and operational excellence further distinguishes it in a competitive landscape, making it a respected name in the mining industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron Ores 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Mount Gibson Iron's score of 46 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mount Gibson Iron's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mount Gibson Iron reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,981,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3, each contributing the same amount. The company has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with a notable reduction from 74,983,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figure. In 2024, emissions were reported at approximately 41,574,000 kg CO2e, indicating a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their reports, suggesting that while they are actively monitoring emissions, formal commitments to reduction strategies are not outlined. Overall, Mount Gibson Iron's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to manage and report on their carbon emissions, although further clarity on reduction initiatives would enhance their sustainability profile.

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Scope 2
18,194,000
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55,012,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mount Gibson Iron's primary industry is Iron ores, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Mount Gibson Iron is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Mount Gibson Iron 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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