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Newmont Corporation, commonly referred to as Newmont, is a leading player in the chemical and fertiliser minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products sector. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates across various regions, including North America, South America, Australia, and Africa, reflecting its global footprint. Founded in 1921, Newmont has established a long-standing reputation for its expertise in extracting and processing essential minerals.
The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of products such as copper, gold, and other mineral commodities, with a focus on sustainable and responsible mining practices. Recognised for its market leadership and commitment to innovation, Newmont has achieved notable milestones in operational efficiency and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a key player in the mining industry.
+63 vs industry average
Newmont’s score of 81 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Newmont's most recent disclosed emissions data for 2025 indicates total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 2.26 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 2.11 billion kg CO2e. Their Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were approximately 5.70 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from investments (approximately 4.14 billion kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (approximately 1.52 billion kg CO2e), and fuel and energy related activities (approximately 848.03 million kg CO2e).
For 2024, Newmont reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 2.73 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity of approximately 2.11 billion kg CO2e. In the same year, Scope 3 emissions included approximately 1.97 billion kg CO2e from investments, approximately 2.21 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and approximately 1.02 billion kg CO2e from fuel and energy related activities.
In 2023, Newmont's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.54 billion kg CO2e, and market-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1.33 billion kg CO2e. Total Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were approximately 7.70 billion kg CO2e, with investments accounting for approximately 1.82 billion kg CO2e, purchased goods and services for approximately 1.45 billion kg CO2e, and fuel and energy related activities for approximately 635.69 million kg CO2e.
Newmont has set ambitious climate commitments, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. They commit to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 32% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Furthermore, they aim to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 32% per Gold Equivalent Ounce (GEO) within the same timeframe. Newmont also commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Their long-term ambition is to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, acknowledging that carbon removal will be necessary for hard-to-abate residual emissions.
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32% reduction in Scope 2
Newmont commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 32% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Newmont also commits to reduce scope 1 and…
2030
32% reduction in Scope 1
Newmont commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 32% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Newmont also commits to reduce scope 1 and…
2030
32% reduction in Scope 1
Newmont commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 32% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Newmont also commits to reduce scope 1 and…
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