Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited, a subsidiary of the globally renowned Newmont Corporation, is a leading player in the mining industry, primarily focused on gold production. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates significant mining sites across Canada, contributing to its robust portfolio in North America. Founded in 1921, Newmont has achieved numerous milestones, including the development of sustainable mining practices and innovative technologies that enhance operational efficiency. The company’s core offerings include gold extraction and production, with a commitment to responsible mining that sets it apart in the industry. With a strong market position, Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited is recognised for its dedication to environmental stewardship and community engagement, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the mining sector.
How does Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited'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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Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited's score of 61 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Newmont Corporation, any emissions data or climate commitments would be inherited from the parent company. Newmont Corporation has established various climate initiatives, including targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited are not available at this time. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Newmont Corporation aims to address its carbon footprint and enhance its climate resilience, although detailed metrics and specific goals for the Canadian subsidiary remain unspecified. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and accountability in the mining sector's climate commitments.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 642,423,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 984,334,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 19% last year and increased by approximately 7% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 62% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 36% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.