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Northern Dynasty Minerals Sustainability Profile

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Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., headquartered in California, is a prominent player in the mining industry, primarily focused on the exploration and development of mineral properties in North America. Founded in 2001, the company has made significant strides in advancing its flagship project, the Pebble Project, located in Alaska, which is renowned for its vast copper, gold, and molybdenum resources. Specialising in the extraction of precious and base metals, Northern Dynasty Minerals is committed to sustainable mining practices and environmental stewardship. The company’s unique approach to resource development has positioned it as a leader in the sector, garnering attention for its innovative methodologies and commitment to responsible mining. With a strong market presence, Northern Dynasty continues to pursue strategic partnerships and advancements in mineral exploration, aiming to contribute to the global demand for essential resources.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Northern Dynasty Minerals's score of 26 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Northern Dynasty Minerals's reported carbon emissions

Northern Dynasty Minerals, headquartered in California, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of emissions data and commitments suggests that Northern Dynasty Minerals may not have established a formal framework for addressing its carbon footprint or climate impact at this time. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability and climate action, it remains to be seen how Northern Dynasty Minerals will align with these evolving standards.

How Carbon Intensive is Northern Dynasty Minerals's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Northern Dynasty Minerals's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Northern Dynasty Minerals's Location?

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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. This request for Northern Dynasty Minerals is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Northern Dynasty Minerals's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Northern Dynasty Minerals 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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